Political Islam in the News

Houthi Commander Accused of Killing Daughter by Throwing Her into Well in Yemen’s Raymah

yemenonline.info · October 1, 2026

Sahar Al-Khawlani Confronts the Houthis: A Yemeni Woman’s Voice Defying Repression from the Heart of Sana’a

yemenonline.info · October 1, 2026

Palestinian Islamic Jihad announces the deaths of three more child soldiers

Jihad Watch · September 30, 2026

Iran’s judiciary chief demands crackdown on hijab compliance, claims 'nudity' distresses patriots

JPost · September 29, 2026

Christian Schools Stay Closed Over Terror Fears

Truth Nigeria · September 28, 2026

Terrorist used child to transfer weapons into civilian home in Gaza, IDF footage reveals

JPost · September 27, 2026

‘Muslim personal law cannot override POCSO’: Delhi HC refuses to quash case against man accused of raping minor wife

Organizer.Org · September 27, 2026

Yemen violence deepens concerns over child hunger crisis

news.un.org · September 25, 2026

UNICEF says renewed fighting between Houthi forces and government troops in Yemen has displaced tens of thousands and worsened malnutrition among children.

Taliban Morality Police Detain 16 Women in Kabul Amid Tightening Dress Restrictions

kabulnow.com · September 24, 2026

The Women Blinded by Iran

thefp.com · September 24, 2026

Women in Gaza are being traded for food, forced to marry their rapists: UN

New York Post · September 23, 2026

Women in Gaza are being traded for food and forced into marriages with their rapists, according to a pair of reports from the United Nations -- underscoring the critical importance of President Trump's Board of Peace in the war-torn enclave.

Fawzia Koofi: Afghanistan exercises Absolute Gender Apartheid Against Women

kabulnow.com · September 23, 2026

Poverty, child labor, and child marriage partially behind Iran’s unfilled classrooms

JPost · September 23, 2026

Indonesia: Former students expose sexual abuse by their Islamic boarding school head teacher

BBC · September 20, 2026

4 years after Mahsa Amini’s death, Iranian women have changed. The Islamic Republic hasn’t

chicagotribune.com · September 19, 2026

Muslim girls convert to Christianity, their father tries to burn them alive

Jihad Watch · September 19, 2026

Christian parents demand return of teenage son forcibly converted to Islam

christianpost.com · September 17, 2026

‘Architects’ of Iran’s brutal Woman, Life, Freedom crackdown must face intl justice, Amnesty says

JPost · September 17, 2026

Turkey detains dozens in crackdown on LGBTQ+ activists and journalists

The Guardian · September 17, 2026

Taliban Must Lift Education Restrictions On Girls, Says UNICEF

Afghanistan International · September 17, 2026

Iranian Security Forces Prepare for Anniversary of Anti-Hijab Protests

PJ Media · September 16, 2026

Malaysia PM Anwar Ibrahim meets Indian Grand Mufti despite rejecting his remarks on women

Organizer.Org · September 15, 2026

Kanthapuram remarked that women should remain within their homes and that bringing young women into public spaces before unrelated men could lead to disastrous consequences.

How a young woman became an ISIS bride — and then an informant, helping save others

wbhm.org · September 13, 2026

Violence Against Women Has No Islamic Legitimacy, Says Muslim World League Chief

Afghanistan International · September 11, 2026

CSPII Commentary: That is incorrect. Koran 4:34 permits a husband to beat his wife if he fears she'll rebel, 71% of the references to women in the Koran portray them as having low status, Hadith Bukhari Volume 3, Book 34, Number 362 permits the lashing of slave girls, and 89% of the references to women in the Hadith portray them as having low status.