Tag Archives: Women
Chief Rabbi States that Israel is Not Owned by Ultra-Orthodox
Is Israel a religious or secular society? Ultra-Orthodox Jews in Israel have been advocating segregation of gender in public places but a Rabbi has spoken out against such segregation stating that if the ultra-orthodox wish to have segregated bus lines, … Continue reading
Ultra-Orthodox Requests Woman to Move to Back of Bus
A bus was delayed for 30 minutes when a woman refused to move to the back of a bus after an ultra-orthodox man asked her to move to there. When she refused, he stood in the bus door preventing the … Continue reading
Gender Segregation in Israel
Public transit to be segregated by gender. See Full Story.
Christians Face Persecution in India
Christians face burning by Muslim extremists. See Full Story.
Italy Passes Burqa Ban
Does banning a practice preserve religious freedom? Full Story.
Religious and Secular Relations and Women in Israeli Army
The role of religion and the secular and women in the IDF. See Opinion.
Iranian Sentenced to Blinding Pardoned
Instead of dropping acid into attacker’s eye, victim asks for compensation. Full Story.
Saudi Women Arrested for Driving
Religious Police Enforce Driving Ban Full Story
Tensions Rise in Egypt Over Two Missing Christian Girls
Debate Whether Christian Girls Kidnapped or Freely Converted to Islam Full Story
Egyptians decry ‘virginity tests’ on detained protesters, urge military rulers to investigate
Female protestors subject to ‘virginity tests’ Full Story