Tag: women
group name: politicsjustice
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July 01, 2006 12:59 PM EDT --
There have been articles and discussions about women's rights, women's oppressions in Islamic countries. I would like to put forward here some discriminatory regulation and practices in Indonesia. . . .
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November 30, 2009 05:42 PM EST --
As President Barack Obama sets his new strategy for the war in Afghanistan into motion, another problem in that country is going largely ignored. The United Nations reported today that rape in Afghanistan . . .
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November 01, 2006 06:29 PM EST --
I would like to discuss three topics in this rant. I would like to discuss birth control, I would like to discuss the FDA and its inherent evil and I would like to discuss a form of birth control I found . . .
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May 11, 2009 01:14 PM EDT --
Is the GOP prejudiced against women? According to the statistics, it appears so.
By Erika Lovley
Women make up almost 51 percent of the U.S. population but less than 10 percent of the House . . .
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October 10, 2008 02:15 AM EDT --
Who is John Sidney McCain?
John Sidney McCain claims he’s the only qualified man in this race to be the next Commander-in-Chief. But did you know that John Sidney McCain isn’t a man at all? . . .
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July 03, 2006 06:46 PM EDT --
Here is the direct link:
http://www.petitiononline.com/Malak/petition.html
UPDATE: This is the link to the web site set up to provide background information, as well as updates with Malak's . . .
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December 19, 2008 10:11 AM EST --
Minutes ago, President Bush's rule limiting the rights of patients to receive complete and accurate reproductive health information when they visit a federally funded health care provider was made . . .
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April 11, 2007 11:27 AM EDT --
The issue dominating the news over the weekend has been the story of Faye Turney, the Roal Navy survival specialist taken prisoner and held in Iran and the way she was treated by the Iranians.
This should . . .
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October 12, 2007 09:36 PM EDT --
Well, while stupid spoiled Americans wonder what Britney is up to or pay $3000 so their daughters can see "Hannah Montana", millions of little girls around the world are married off to grown . . .
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May 31, 2007 03:17 PM EDT --
I am so excited about and proud of MomsRising!
This is the organization that didn't exist when my husband and I had little kids, before the internet and its possibilities mushroomed.
Moms, . . .
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March 01, 2009 09:02 PM EST --
The Violence Against Women Act was writen to end violence against women.
Vice President Joe Biden wrote the ground-breaking Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) . . .
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September 16, 2008 11:27 PM EDT --
The Declaration of Independence that founded this country was based on the principle that 'all men are created equal." It took almost 150 years before women began to make really substantial strides . . .
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April 26, 2006 02:20 PM EDT --
This is the English translation of the court transcript, originally published in Etemaad, a state-backed publication in Iran. Aside from highlighting the atrocities to which women and girls are subjected . . .
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November 11, 2009 12:39 PM EST --
Amy Poehler has started a new on-line show that promotes the idea that girls don't have to play the role of dumb blonde, no matter what their hair . . .
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December 29, 2006 09:27 AM EST --
The US Department of Justice has issued a report that indicates that domestic violence rates have fallen by more than fifty percent from 1993 to 2004. The sharp decline is attributed to a number of factors . . .
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October 30, 2007 03:30 PM EDT --
Why must Muslim women be mocked and scorned for covering their hair and their bodies in the tradition of the Islamic world? Women have covered their hair and their bodies for centuries. . . .
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November 02, 2006 08:52 AM EST --
Don't know for sure......but in a "free" society with a "free" press, tell me why the attached image was flaged. (If you can't see the image, it's a fully dressed George . . .
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September 27, 2006 12:19 PM EDT --
For most of my life, I've kept the thought of bearing children at arm's length. It's not that I don't like kids, because I think they're great. The reasons for questioning . . .
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December 12, 2007 05:33 PM EST --
I nearly died when I was born. My parents took me back to the hospital where I was treated for a problem that persists even now. From this auspicious beginning, my life evolved like . . .
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July 01, 2006 03:42 PM EDT --
According to AdnkronosInternational (AKI), on June 29, 2006, another Iranian woman was sentenced to death by stoning. A court in the northwestern Iranian city of Urmia found the Kurdish woman, Malak . . .
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