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The Arithmetic Of Fear: Indian Muslim Women And The Demographic Imagination
08 Jan 2026 06:41 GMT
In contemporary India, the demographic anxiety associated with Muslim women’s fertility has rendered numbers ‘normative’ – a method of control in the Foucauldian sense of biopower. This fascination with counting is, in part, a colonial legacy. As …
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UP Woman Alleges Gang-Rape Under Halala After Instant Triple Talaq; Husband Arrested, Police Probe Underway
24 Jan 2026 08:31 GMT
… 3 and 4 of the Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage … is not mentioned in the Muslim Women Act of 2019.
Legal experts … ways that uphold constitutional values, human rights and gender equality. This case …
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Bihar CM slammed over removing veil of Muslim women in India
18 Dec 2025 04:33 GMT
Bahawalpur - The Chief Minister of the Indian state of Bihar, Nitish Kumar, removing the veil of a Muslim woman at a function is a blatant violation of human rights and an example of the Modi government’s narrow-mindedness towards Muslims. International …
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Breaking the Silence on Government and LTTE Atrocities
24 Jan 2026 05:30 GMT
… wrote in his article that “Muslim women had gold earrings torn from … government genuinely support democracy and human rights rather than corporate interests and …
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SC ruling on wedding gifts another win for Muslim women. But battle over personal laws continues
08 Dec 2025 06:12 GMT
… the choice for divorced Muslim women to get maintenance … autonomy and dignity for Muslim women but also upheld equality. … championing the cause of Muslim women.
Senior advocate Madhavi Divan … Rights and the National Human Rights Commission, and noted that …
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Gender-based violence workshop aims to provide safe space for Muslim women and gender-diverse people
04 Dec 2025 21:58 GMT
… and the vulnerability [compounds].”
Muslim women face barriers
Muslim women also face barriers when … is the Newfoundland and Labrador Human Rights Commission. Executive Director Carey … attendees about the province’s human rights complaints process and other …
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Turkish Parliament’s human rights committee chair claims human rights designed to protect Zionists
25 Nov 2025 04:34 GMT
… of the Turkish Parliament’s Human Rights Investigation Committee, the lawmaker … rising levels of discrimination against Muslim women wearing headscarves. His presentation … resulted in severe and irreversible human rights violations.
Opponents of President …
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Muslim women in crosshairs of India's hate machine
19 Nov 2025 21:10 GMT
… airing AI-generated videos depicting Muslim women in abayas and niqabs … national honour and simultaneously demonised Muslim women as embodiments of threat.
The … Muslim-majority countries and international human rights organisations must unite to challenge …
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Prominent skit maker faces backlash for ridiculing Muslim women’s veil, niqab in viral video
18 Nov 2025 14:37 GMT
… online content, a Muslim human rights organisation, Ta’awunu Human Rights Initiative (THURIST), expressed … act demeans the dignity of Muslim women and gravely offends the … face coverings and avoid misrepresenting Muslim women’s attire for negative roles …
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UK: Politicians must "stop using our human rights as a scapegoat"
03 Nov 2025 16:53 GMT
… , Alison Douglas, Chief Executive
Amina Muslim Women’s Resource Centre, Mariam Ahmed …
Human Rights Consortium, Kevin Hanratty, Director
Human Rights Consortium Cymru, Ele Hicks, Project Manager
Human Rights …