Expressions of Solidarity Appeal for Expressions of Solidarity with Dr Usama Hasan The VNC campaign fully supports this call for solidarity. To lend your support please sign the petition via the link below, and share with your networks. A recent hate campaign has been waged against the London-based academic and imam, Dr Usama Hasan. He has been victimised, accused of apostasy and has received death threats for his comments on evolution and the woman's right to … [Read more...]
Appeal for Expressions of Solidarity with Dr Usama Hasan
Women Taking Action at Frontline in Mideast Protests!
Women Taking Action! Women Step to Frontline in Mideast Protests Women's political gains will be a litmus test for fledgling governments in Egypt, Tunisia, and Bahrain, says Council on Foreign Relations senior fellow. Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock without wi-fi for the past month, you know the world has witnessed waves of political change in the Middle East. On February 11, Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak relinquished control of the country to the military, and stepped … [Read more...]
Celebrating a Centennial Women's History Month!
History of National Women's History Month By Molly Murphy MacGregor, Executive Director and Cofounder National Women's History Project 2011 Theme - Our History is Our Strength a Centennial Year (1911-2011) Celebrate! Local Celebrations As recently as the 1970's, women's history was virtually an unknown topic in the K-12 curriculum or in general public consciousness. To address this situation, the Education Task Force of the Sonoma County (California) Commission on the Status of Women … [Read more...]