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More than 3,000 Iraqi women are volunteering in the controversial Hashd al-Shaabi government-backed Shia militias to help push IS out of the country.
A photo of a hijab-wearing athlete has caused a stir online, while at the same time a British sports commentator has been shamed for wearing a 'revealing outfit'.
What is 'purple-washing' and how does Israel weaponise women's rights to demonise the Palestinians and shroud their crimes against humanity?
Feature: Israeli attempts to prevent Palestinian 'Murabitat' women from entering al-Aqsa Mosque only succeeds in galvanising them into further acts of resistance and defiance.
In another disturbing and gruesome first, Islamic State operatives have murdered two women in Syria for 'sorcery', a Syrian monitoring group said Tuesday.
![Sayyida Ounissa [Mohamed Ali Trabelsi]](/sites/default/files/styles/large_16_9/public/media/images/FC878E81-7F4A-473C-B5A0-A69B0EBCFA25.jpg?h=d1cb525d&itok=PLIAlifB "Sayyida Ounissa [Mohamed Ali Trabelsi]")
International Women's Day: Tunisia’s Ennahdha wants to be the first Islamist party to reconcile Islam and democracy. Young Ennahdha women are finding their place in the movement. Sayida Ounissi is one of them.
A report by Human Rights Watch shows that Lebanon's personal status laws, which govern family issues such as divorce, are sexist and actively disadvantage women across all 18 officially recognised religious confessions.
Tunisia's revolution has secured increased freedom. But - whether on issues of violence, political representation or equal pay and opportunity - there is a lot of work to do on gender issues.
A lawyer’s call for couples to live together before marriage is challenging Egypt's conservative views on relationships and sparking heated debate
Around the region, leaders condemned the slaying while some Hezbollah allies vowed vengeance, fuelling fears of more violence in the Middle East