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A worrisome winter combination of a cost-of-living crisis with ongoing social uncertainty has forced many British women to stay with their abusers. With support networks struggling to identify or fund programmes, safe spaces for women are shrinking.
Book Club: This powerful essay collection gives Muslim women the space that they are often denied in public discourse to speak frankly on faith, feminism, love, sex, marriage and identity.
Since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, the female experience has been placed under the media microscope. But how have Afghan women reacted to the group's return, and are there any silver linings to the embattled country's current state?
A series of horrific cases of femicide and grievous bodily harm against women in Egypt in the last two months have caused outrage across the region.
Nestled in the heart of Central America, Islam is unlikely to be associated with the small, tropical country of Costa Rica. Yet, as finds out, it is home to devoted practitioners who tell us about their faith, their journey and lives.
Algerian women are increasingly initiating divorce using the khul' pathway - a type of Islamic divorce which women can ask for, in a stark departure from traditional customs where only men were considered able to start divorce proceedings.
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In an extensive review of its guidelines and practice, examines how medical professionals working in the United Kingdom's National Health Service (NHS) have been blighted by institutional racism, xenophobia and Islamophobia.
Young Muslim girls in India are protesting for their right to an education as well as their right to the expression of their Islamic identity following a ban on headscarves at their schools and colleges.
Increasing levels of Islamophobia, often manifesting itself in violent attacks, has left Muslim communities worldwide with deep mental health trauma about their belonging. However, fears of raising these issues has made the problem worse.
After only a handful of Lebanese women were selected as candidates, many activists and international organisations are calling for a better representation of women in the coming general elections of May 2022.