Wednesday, April 28, 2010

April 26 and 27, 2010 - War on Women News - Responsible for Equality And Liberty (R.E.A.L.)

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(Turkey) Court convicts seven for Turkish honour killing massacre
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/europe/news/article_1551056.php/Court-convicts-seven-for-Turkish-honour-killing-massacre



(India) Honour killing: Granthi strangles wife
http://www.indianexpress.com/news/honour-killing-granthi-strangles-wife/611324/



(Iran) Release jailed Iranian women, Mousavi's wife urges
http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE5A20PN20091103

(Iran) Tehran candidates itself for UN post in defense of women's rights


http://www.asianews.it/news-en/Tehran-candidates-itself-for-UN-post-in-defence-of-women%27s-rights-18235.html



Iran: "Suntanned women to be arrested under Islamic dress code"
-- Daily Telegraph: "Brig Hossien Sajedinia, Tehran's police chief, said a national crackdown on opposition sympathisers would be extended to women who have been deemed to be violating the spirit of Islamic laws."


http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/middleeast/iran/7639728/Suntanned-women-to-be-arrested-under-Islamic-dress-code.html



See also:

(U.S.) CNN: "Who am I? First Muslim woman in space"

-- "What we do matters more than labels"

-- Anousheh Ansari says: "Who am I? I am a human -- plain and simple --
no labels attached. I would be honored if everyone would think of me and
preferably others as such."

http://www.cnn.com/2010/OPINION/04/26/ansari.who.am.i/index.html?hpt=T2



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