Article Archive for December 2015

23 December 2016
The life of a Sri Lankan maid due to be stoned to death in Saudi Arabia for adultery has been spared, Sri Lanka’s foreign ministry says.
She will instead be imprisoned, Sri Lankan Deputy …

This video, created by Institute for Women’s Empowerment, tells the story of the struggles of Najma Milla and her husband Nurul to establish an Islamic boarding school (pesantren) which is at the same time a …

3 December 2015
185 Civil Society activists and 40 organisations have today urged the respective authorities to take all possible measures to revoke the death sentence and ensure the migrant worker’s safe return to Sri Lanka.
A 45 …

Qu’est ce le harcèlement sexuel ? C’est la question qui a été posée par des activistes de la société civile dans la rue aux passants et plusieurs d’entre eux n’ont pas su répondre…
Bien que …
UPDATE on 23 December 2015:
Saudi Arabian court has commuted the sentence of death by stoning to an imprisonment term.
Excerpts from various news:
BBC: The life of a Sri Lankan domestic worker due to be stoned to …