Muslim women
Israel abortion application rates decline, with nearly all requests gaining approval, CBS reports
The rate of abortion applications decreased in 2024, and 99.8% of applications were approved in line with Israeli eligibility restrictions, reflecting high fertility rates among Israeli women.
Muslim activist to lead first-ever Muslim delegation in NYC Israel Parade despite threats
From loss to lifesaving: United Hatzalah officer Linor Attias reflects on her journey to save lives
Israel's 'Captain Ella,' highest-ranking Muslim officer, named IDF's new Arabic spokeswoman
New Italian bill targets Islamic face coverings and religious funding
Italy may be the next of more than 20 countries, among those, France, Austria, and Tunisia, to ban the public use of Muslim attire.
Don’t ban the burka in Denmark - opinion
Burka bans force the withdrawal of Muslim women from public life rather than helping them.
'Our humanity cannot be kidnapped': Being Jewish, Muslim women in Jerusalem - comment
I know what it is like to be a Jewish woman living in Israel right now. But what was it like for an Arab one?
Meet CAM's four Muslim women standing up against extremism and promoting peace
The Combat Antisemitism Movement's "Voices for Humanity" campaign highlights four Muslim American women fighting extremism and promoting tolerance.
Muslim fertility rate in Israel continues 22-year fall as Eid al-Adha approaches
Jerusalem has the highest population of Muslims in the country - with around 380 thousand people, which makes up more than a third of city's residents.
Iranian state media: Teenage girl Armita Geravand is 'brain dead'
Iran has denied that Geravand was hurt after a confrontation on Oct. 1 with officers enforcing the mandatory Islamic dress code in the Tehran metro.
Somalia's first all-women newsroom spotlights female taboos
Bilan has revolutionized the news agenda in Somalia, the director of the United Nations Development Programme Regional Bureau for Arab States said.
French ban of Muslim abaya robes in schools draws applause, criticism
France has enforced a strict ban on religious symbols in state schools since 19th-century laws removed any traditional Catholic influence from public education.
Sixty Afghan girls hospitalized after school poisoning - police
In neighboring Iran, poisoning incidents at girls' schools sickened an estimated 13,000 mostly female students since November.
Should pregnant women fast on Ramadan? - study
During Ramadan, adult Muslims – both men and women and some children – abstain from food and drinks during daylight hours.