Tuesday, April 7, 2009

April 7, 2009 War on Women News = R.E.A.L.

A girl's flogging and the art of obfuscation -- by Talat Farooq
-- "The anti-woman practices of the Taliban in Afghanistan were neither
fake nor a figment of liberal imagination but are indeed recorded historical facts.
The Swat peace deal, if signed, would be anything but peaceful for the women of Swat."
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171135

(Pakistan) Punjab Report: "Muslim Mob Drags Christian Women through Streets"
-- "The assault, which occurred several months ago"
http://www.christiannewstoday.com/christian_news_report_221.html


(Pakistan) NWFP: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) concerned over Swat flogging video
-- "It appears that the rigorous publicity campaign of the video aims
at preventing president Asif Zardari from signing the Nizam-e-Adl Ordinance
or to create hurdles in the way of Shariah enforcement in NWFP"
http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171226


(Pakistan) Islamabad: Protest demo against terrorism, flogging of Swat girl
http://www.thenews.com.pk/updates.asp?id=74000


Pakistan supreme court turns down Attorney General's request for in-camera trial
-- "of those involved in flogging a girl in Swat"
http://www.thenews.com.pk/top_story_detail.asp?Id=21370

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Additional reports at:


http://groups.yahoo.com/group/waronwomen/


http://www.realcourage.org/

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