Woman

Palestinian woman beaten to death by Israel terrorist

by Haitham Sabbah September 21, 2008

A Palestinian woman in her 60s was beaten to death during a raid by the Israeli terrorist army near Occupied Jerusalem. The director of the clinic where Mariam Ayyad was taken says she arrived dead, with a broken skull and possible internal bleeding. Relatives say the woman tried to block Israeli terrorist as they stormed [...]

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2-yr old Palestinian released from Israeli prison!

by Haitham Sabbah November 2, 2006

The attached is from our local Al-Quds newspaper on Nov 1, 2006. A story about a 2-yr old girl who was released from an Israeli prison near Ramallah. Her name is Aiysha, which in Arabic means “life.” Aiysha’s mother gave birth to her while detained in an Israeli prison. Aiysha was released two days ago, [...]

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Video Israel Doesn’t Want You to See

by Haitham Sabbah August 13, 2006

Israeli army embarrassed by video broadcast (Mar 2002) The Israeli army has expressed a note of contrition after a television station aired a videotape showing an army assault on a Palestinian home in which a mother of five children died. When CBC News spoke with Ismail Hawarjeh at Bethlehem’s hospital earlier this month, there was [...]

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Spinsters World & Women Rights in Arab Land

by Haitham Sabbah June 23, 2006

It’s women again! A report published by Khaleej Times said that a survey conducted by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Planning reveals a shocking number of “spinsters” across Saudi Arabia. To be precise, the exact number of the unmarried females has been recorded at 1,529,418. Now from the last census I could find, Saudi population has [...]

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IOF Kills more than 14 Citizens in Gaza in Less than 24 Hours

by Haitham Sabbah June 9, 2006

A new chapter in the Israeli Terrorist Forces and their state, full of blood of innocents, and we will never forget: GAZA, June 9, 2006 (WAFA) – The Gaza Strip (GS) is witnessing a black Friday as Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) killed at least ten citizens in navy and air bombardment. Witnesses said that Israeli [...]

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Prostitution is now official and religiously condoned in Arab land

by Haitham Sabbah April 27, 2006

Warning: For adults only! Well, it’s only turning bad news from Saudi. And unfortunately, it is about woman, again. But this time it’s on a larger scale. It is called; “destruction of all family values.” I was not shocked when I heard that Misyar marriage is now officially blessed by the highest rank Mullah’s of [...]

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Pakistani woman, jailed for being raped in Saudi Arabia, deported

by Haitham Sabbah April 26, 2006

[Source] Sixteen-year-old Isma Mahmood was deported to Pakistan last month after serving six months in shackles and handcuffs in a prison in Saudi Arabia. Her crime: being raped by a Saudi man. “It’s difficult for me to talk about what happened to me, from rape to prison and from prison to deportation,” Isma said in [...]

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Miss Iraq quits ‘cuz of death threats

by Haitham Sabbah April 13, 2006

What is the second hardest to find after a “prime minister” in Iraq? It is to find a “Beauty Queen”. Tamar Goregian, 23, stepped down after four days as “Iraqi Queen of Beauty” following threats. On April 9, Tamar Goregian, a Christian woman, made history as the first Armenian Iraqi to be crowned Miss Iraq. [...]

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Replacing Burqa with Surgical Mask

by Haitham Sabbah March 8, 2006

If the Netherlands becomes the first European country to ban the burqa and other Muslim face veils this month, Hope says she’ll resort to wearing a surgical mask to dress in accordance with her religious beliefs. “I’ll wear one of those things they wore during the SARS epidemic if I have to,” said the Dutch-born [...]

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Weird news of today

by Haitham Sabbah January 4, 2006

Nasa team sees explosion on Moon and two-headed snake ‘up for auction’ then Yahoo shapes up online video project Reality TV on the Internet and finally a British woman marries Dolphin.

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Tunisian Official Criticizes Muslim Attire

by Haitham Sabbah December 30, 2005

وزير الشؤون الدينية التونسي: حجاب المرأة دخيل ونشاز Ùˆ”لباس طائفي”. اعتبر وزير الشؤون الدينية التونسي المرأة التي ترتدي الحجاب بأنها “نشاز”ØŒ بحسبانه مظهرا “غير مألوف” إلى جانب أنه “زي طائفي”. وقال الوزير أبو بكر الأخزوري في حوار أجرته صحيفة “الصباح” التونسية الثلاثاء 27-12-2005 في رد على سؤال حول العودة النسبية لظاهرة الحجاب في تونس، إن [...]

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Saudi woman’s bearing to stars

by Haitham Sabbah December 27, 2005

Thumps up for the Saudi ladies. A female engineer, Nadia Bakhourji, was the only woman who ran for a seat in the engineers’ board; and she won (Link in Arabic). Yet more, Alia Hayel Aboutaiyh Al-Howaite has taken the reins as the first female Saudi jockey to compete at the international level, becoimg a World-Class [...]

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One in three blames women for being raped

by Haitham Sabbah November 22, 2005

One in three people believes that women who behave flirtatiously are at least partially responsible if they are raped, Amnesty International report published in UK today reveals. A similar number think that women are partially or wholly responsible for being raped if they are drunk, and more than a quarter believe women are responsible if [...]

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Microwave your bra to stay warm this winter

by Haitham Sabbah November 12, 2005

For the woman who wants to stay both warm and environmentally conscious this winter � and isn’t bothered by extra bulk under her shirt � a lingerie maker unveiled a thick bra that can be heated in a microwave.

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Mr. Bush, This Is Pro-Life?

by Haitham Sabbah October 26, 2005

If only President Bush could see the results of withholding funds from the U.N. Population Fund. Somewhere in the world, a pregnant woman dies like that about once a minute, often leaving a handful of orphans behind. Call me na�ve, but I think that if Mr. Bush came here and saw women dying as a [...]

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