From the Toronto Star - September 28, 2003 RIAZ KHAN/AP PHOTOA police officer directs a man to smear away the faces of actresses on a movie poster in Peshawar,...
From the National Immigration Forum (http://www.immigrationforum.org) and the Lesbian and Gay Immigration Rights Task Force (http://www.lgirtf.org). On October...
S A L A A M Queer Muslim Community The Erosion of Civil and Refugee Rights in Canada October 21st, 2003 7:00 p.m. at the 519 Church Street Community Centre ...
From the New York Times - October 4, 2003 - Saturday Profile - http://www.nytimes.com Christinne Muschi for The New York Times "We can't be afraid to ask: What...
AI INDEX: ASA 11/025/2003 6 October 2003 http://www.amnesty.org AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PRESS RELEASE AI Index: ASA 11/025/2003 (Public) News Service No:...
Press Release from the Human Rights Watch - http://www.hrw.org Egypt: Crackdown on Homosexual Men Continues (New York, October 7, 2003) -- A recent roundup in...
From the USA Today - 6 October 2003 http://www.usatoday.com/news/nation/2003-10-06-marry-inside-usat_x.htm Public opinion is divided on gay marriages By Cathy...
From R News - www.rnews.com - Wednesday October 08, 2003 Muslim Women Speaking Out by Virginia Butler Changing MinconceptionsIslam is the fastest growing...
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From Dede Oetomo, an Indonesian activist - Friday, October 3, 2003 From: Dédé Oetomo [mailto:doetomo@...] Subject: Re: Indonesia Moves to Ban Gay Sex...
From the Casper Star Tribune - www.casperstartribune.net - Oct. 7, 2003 Judy Shepard reflects on anniversary of son's killing By JESSICA LOWELL Wyoming...
Note: "In the Life" is a newsmagazine dedicated to the LGBT community. The October 2003 episode features a segment on lesbian and bisexual Muslim women. The...
1) Gay Issue Prompts Jewish Students to Boycott Conference 2) Op-Ed by Jewish Rabbi on Exclusion of Gay Council Member ... From the Vancouver Sun - Tuesday,...
Note: Omid Safi is the editor of Progressive Muslims, the first-ever collection of essays written by Progressive Muslim scholars, academics and activists....
From AFP - Bangladesh's gay prostitutes take a step out of the closet NABINAGAR, Bangladesh (AFP) - Shunned since youth by their families, Bangladesh's male...
From the Vancouver Sun - Oct. 11, 2003 The trouble with Irshad Manji The quick-witted broadcaster, feminist and lesbian activist has a take-no-prisoners...
1) World Pride Set for Jerusalem in August 2005 2) Support from around the globe for WorldPride 2005 in Jerusalem ... 1) World Pride Set for Jerusalem in...
From the New York Times - October 17, 2003 ANHATTAN: WIDESPREAD BIAS REPORTED AFTER 9/11 More than two-thirds of Muslims, Arabs and South Asians responding to...
1) US War on Terror Radicalizes Arabs 2) Talk of Democracy Emerges in Arab World ... 1) US War on Terror Radicalizes Arabs From Reuters - October 21, 2003 U.N....
Press Release from the Jerusalem Open House (JOH) - October 22, 2003 WorldPride 2005 to be held in Jerusalem, organized by the Jerusalem Open House The recent...
From the New York Daily News - October 20, 2003 Arabs felt targeted after 9/11 By MICHAEL SAUL and MAGGIE HABERMAN The quality of life for hundreds of the...
From the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA) - www.isna.net Ramadan Announcement 2003 The Islamic Society of North America, in consultation with the Fiqh...
From the BBC World News Online - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/3207731.stm October 23, 2003 Saudis report jump in Aids cases By Paul Wood BBC...
From the BBC World News Online - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news - October 23, 2003 Mass arrests follow Saudi rally The protesters fled when the police moved in to...
Sent to Al-Fatiha from a contact in Egypt - Written and distributed on September 26, 2003 Note: Wissam Abyad, mentioned in the message below is a Lebanese...
" O ye who believe! Fasting is prescribed to you as it was prescribed to those before you, that ye may (learn) self-restraint " Qur'an 2:183 Ramadan Kareem /...
From the Jerusalem Post - October 27, 2003 Being gay in Jerusalem By OR GOREN My first kiss was in front of a haredi event hall in the middle of Jerusalem. We...
Al-Fatiha is a proud supporter of the Homan conference in Los Angeles. ... HOMAN: The Iranian Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender Association, Inc....
