Following the Minister of Internal Affairs Plasterk’s call at the Parliament last May to enact a law which bans the Niqab, the Dutch parliament has recently responded to this call and has ratified the decision of banning the Niqab, which was called a partial banning of the Niqab, which means preventing women from covering their faces in some places such as health centers, government offices, and police stations.

The Women’s Section of Hizb ut Tahrir in Tunisia convened a speech festival under the heading: ‘The Free People of Al-Aqsa Cry Out... Where are you O Salahideen??

On 20th November, Chinese authorities acknowledged they had killed 28 people suspected of involvement in an attack on a coal mine in the country’s western frontier province of Xinjiang in September. Those killed were from the Muslim Uyghur population and included 4 women and 3 children (a 9 year old girl, a 6 year old boy, and a 1 year old boy).

Adaalat (Justice) a civil and legal firm in one of its latest reports has released that around 35 female prisoners in the western zone of Afghanistan have been raped by the Prosecutors and Judges.