Bulletin of the Oppression of Women Dec. 18, 2009 – Jan. 8, 2010

Europe
December 17, 2009
UK
Mehmet Goren, the father of 15-year-old Muslim schoolgirl Tulay Goren, has been convicted of her murder and sentenced to serve a minimum of 22 years for the family “honour killing” in London.

December 21, 2009
UK
‘Honor’ horror in England.

December 27, 2009
UK
Police and religious communities across Europe are mounting new offensives against “honour killings”.

December 29, 2009
Germany
A Kurdish man has been sentenced to life in prison for ordering the honor killing of his daughter.

January 8, 2010
UK
Children as young as nine have been rescued from forced marriages under new special protection orders.

Middle East
December 5, 2009
Egypt
Women learn self-defense to fight back against harassment in Cairo.

December 23, 2009
Egypt
The phenomenon of abduction, rape and forced Islamization of Christian girls in Egypt was shown for the first time on the Christian TV channel “Life TV”, which broadcasts from outside Egypt and has nearly 60 million Arab-speaking viewers in Egypt and around the world.

January 5, 2010
Saudi Arabia
A woman married to a Saudi Arabian has sent an SOS to her family in Ulu Baram, claiming she is being abused and ill-treated by her husband there.

January 8, 2010
UAE
A British woman, who went to the police after being raped by a waiter in a Dubai hotel, found herself arrested instead for having illegal sex with her fiance.

North America
December 23, 2009
US
Update on Rifqa Bary

Asia
December 13, 2009
Pakistan
A 20-year-old girl was auctioned at village Badani Bhutto of Taluka Kashmore on Saturday.

December 18, 2009
Asia
The wife of al Qaeda’s No. 2 official purportedly is urging Muslim women to help militants, even to the point of carrying out suicide missions.


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