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Turkey: Constitutional Court Ruling Upholds Headscarf Ban
June 07, 2008

The decision by Turkey’s Constitutional Court to cancel constitutional amendments that would have opened the way for women to wear a headscarf in universities is a blow to freedom of religion an...

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Former Nun Helps Mexico 'Femicide' Victims Recover
June 05, 2008

Life in Anapra has never been easy. Many of the hundreds of local women murdered in the past 15 years hail from this border town, one of the most violent and marginalized communities in Mexico. And w...

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spotlight

woman of faith of the month

Daisy Khan is the Executive Director of ASMA Society (American Society for Muslim Advancement), a non-profit religious and educational organization dedicated to building bridges between the American p...

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stories that connect

Forced Choices, False Choices | June 13, 2006

The story of a woman who grew up secure in her faith.  Until, at 15, her mother died.  At her greatest moment of spiritual need, she learned of her faith's harsh injustice to women,  pe...

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A Sister Fund Publication, Volume 14, Number 1, Summer 2007

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A report that reflects the passion, spirit and sharing of the 2006 Faith and Feminism Dialogue Series in New York City.

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