http://www.newstin.com/us/women-s-rights Organizing the News Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79483669 PESHAWAR, Oct 6 (IPS) - The current campaign against "honour" killings in Pakistan led by anti-death penalty NGOs has support from lawmakers and lawyers pressing for modifications of Islamic law to prevent perpetrators from... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 03:56:20 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79483669 2008-10-06T03:56:20Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79498275 Source: Human Rights Watch (Bishkek, October 6, 2008) – Lesbian and bisexual women and transgender men face violent abuse, including rape, in Kyrgyzstan, both in family settings and from strangers on the street, Human Rights ... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 06:20:35 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79498275 2008-10-06T06:20:35Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79548701 I urge you to learn more about the Freedom of Choice Act and its advocates so that you can make informed decisions in the voting booth. Bishop Robert W. Finn of the Diocese of Kansas City-St. Joseph is one of the strongest... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:25:42 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79548701 2008-10-06T04:25:42Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79488682 Today the Supreme Court resumes hearing oral argument, ushering in the 2008-2009 term. Over the past several years, the Court's significance in the lives of women and in the progress or rolling back of reproductive rights and... Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:52:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79488682 2008-10-06T04:52:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79486142 Published On Sunday, October 05, 2008 11:14 PM Just in case the efforts by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad against homosexuals, Jews, Kurds, Baha’i, Israelis, academics, Americans, and weapons inspectors have not been... Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:14:38 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79486142 2008-10-05T23:14:38Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79453749 clipped by: Delilah1234clipper's remarks: As an example, Kathleen Savio, Drew Peterson's third wife, demanded justice. She wrote letters to the Will County State's Attorney's Office regarding her dangerous and life threatning... Sun, 05 Oct 2008 19:19:48 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79453749 2008-10-05T19:19:48Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79569380 Rep. Alcee Hastings, a liberal Democrat representing Florida's 23rd Congressional District, is a perfect example of the pathetic leadership that has poorly served black America over the past 40 years. His brand of racist... Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:28:25 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79569380 2008-10-05T23:28:25Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79454619 Monday, October 06, 2008 By our correspondent MIRPURKHAS: Society for Development and Human Right (SDHR) strongly has condemned the death sentence decision taken by a Jirga in district Khairpur against a local woman on the... Sun, 05 Oct 2008 23:00:15 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79454619 2008-10-05T23:00:15Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79175589 Of five prominent Afghani women interviewed three years ago by The Independent, three are dead and a fourth has had to flee. It was another murder among so many in the bloody conflict in Afghanistan -- a senior police officer... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:00:01 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79175589 2008-10-03T18:00:01Z http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79154390 Washington University in St. Louis was the setting for the Vice Presidential Debate yesterday evening. Groups gathered included Code Pink-St. Louis, Iraq Veterans Against the War, St. Louis Instead of War Coalition, Missourians... Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:10:28 GMT http://www.newstin.com/tag/us/79154390 2008-10-03T16:10:28Z