
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has just warned that Israeli Arab voters are being brought to the polling booth by V15 (Victory 2015) and other NGOS funded from abroad. He said: “We do not have NGOs. We do not have V15.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler17 Mar 2015, 10:26 AM PST0

Former Madam Secretary, Senator, and First Lady Hillary Clinton has used the issue of women’s rights—and the desire of many Americans to see a woman in the top job—to realize her ambition for more and more power. But what has she actually done for women, locally or globally?
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler12 Mar 2015, 7:31 AM PST0

The global allure of a self-designated Caliphate, especially one that insists that its every barbaric action is Qur’an-based and Sharia-true, should not be underestimated.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler9 Mar 2015, 10:57 AM PST0

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu delivered a passionate, inspiring, thoughtful, and “game changing” speech before the American Congress which lasted for about 45 minutes, during which time he was applauded 43 times, often for 15 seconds at a time. His words elicited many standing ovations.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler3 Mar 2015, 10:46 AM PST0

Yesterday, terrorists threatened to “behead” Tasmanian Senator Jacquie Lambie if she did not help “introduce sharia law in Australia.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler2 Mar 2015, 11:10 AM PST0

As Islam conquered what was formerly a Christian Middle East; what was formerly a Hindu, Buddhist, Zoroastrian, and Christian Central Asia (India, Persia, Afghanistan, parts of Russia); what was formerly a pagan, animist and Christian Africa; Islam also conquered what was formerly a Hindu and Buddhist Indonesia and Malaysia.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler23 Feb 2015, 2:52 PM PST0

Former film star Brigitte Bardot, France’s iconic blonde bombshell and “sex kitten” who reigned supreme from 1952 – 1973, is currently on trial for the fifth time for insulting Muslims and “inciting racial hatred.” Bardot has been fined four times and has also received suspended jail sentences.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler20 Feb 2015, 12:10 PM PST0

Brookings Institution Center for Middle East Policy Fellow Shadi Hamid recently criticized the West as “illiberal” for refusing to accept the fact that Muslims, both in the West and globally, are different from Westerners.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler19 Feb 2015, 7:58 AM PST0

ISIS fighters are “buying their wives kinky underwear,” demanding Viagra to better their performance, and subjecting their wives, concubines, and sex slaves to sadistic sexual practices, according to Syrian doctors forced to treat jihadists in conquered territories.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler17 Feb 2015, 8:38 AM PST0

Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu has announced an “extensive campaign against violence against women across the country, in the aftermath of the brutal murder of a university student in an attempted rape on a public minibus.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler16 Feb 2015, 9:59 AM PST0

For centuries, Westerners have been lured by the “mysterious” East. Fortune hunters, explorers, adventurers, businessmen, diplomats, journalists, artists, missionaries, and humanitarian aid workers have all fled the confines of the West for lives of drama and danger.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler13 Feb 2015, 1:51 PM PST0

Sanity has just prevailed in Muslim-majority Indonesia. An attempt to impose virginity tests on female high school students in the city of Jember has failed. A public outcry, led by human rights groups, as well as by Indonesia’s Muslim clerics, has led to the rescinding of a virginity requirement for girls-only in high school. Non-virgins would not have been entitled to their diplomas.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler11 Feb 2015, 11:57 AM PST0

ISIS has released a Manifesto on women and girls. Titled “Women in the Islamic State,” it is far more extreme than even Hitler’s vision of women as belonging in the nursery (Kinder) the kitchen, (Küche) and the Church (Kirche).
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler6 Feb 2015, 11:22 AM PST0

The most wanted woman in France may be working with ISIS now!
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler5 Feb 2015, 2:06 PM PST0

The King of Jordan has declared vengeance against ISIS and a number of Muslim clerics—and even Al-Qaeda—have condemned the fiery public murder of the Jordanian pilot.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler5 Feb 2015, 9:16 AM PST0

Earlier this week, before leaving for Auschwitz to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Soviet liberation of the Nazi German extermination camp, President Francois Hollande appealed to French Jews, saying that “You, French people of the Jewish faith, France is your country, your place is here, in your home.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler29 Jan 2015, 9:00 AM PST0

The savage Muslim persecution of Assyrian Christians and Yazidi (Zoroastrian/Hindus) by Sunni Muslims in the Middle East and in Shiite Iran has reached fever-pitch. ISIS has systematically murdered, tortured, captured, and enslaved Yazidi girls and women. They have done likewise to the Assyrians in Syria and Iraq. Iran has persecuted Assyrians as well.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler28 Jan 2015, 11:36 AM PST0

Almost 500 cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) were identified by hospitals across the UK in just one month in late 2014.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler27 Jan 2015, 8:15 AM PST0

Portugal, which expelled its Jews in 1536, is now poised to adopt a “return law” for the Jewish and non-Jewish descendants of Portugal’s Sephardi Jews. This law was passed in 2013 and is expected to become “effective” by March 2015.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler23 Jan 2015, 11:52 AM PST0

Earlier this week, the Qatar-based international Union of Muslim Scholars– headed by Yusuf al-Qaradawi, the spiritual guide of Egypt’s banned Muslim Brotherhood– called upon the United Nations to make “contempt of religions” illegal.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler22 Jan 2015, 10:21 AM PST0

The cover is shocking, gruesome, and bold. It features the face of a woman encased in plastic, being smothered to death. A video shows the plastic wrapping being ripped open, “signifying the release of women from violence.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler20 Jan 2015, 8:02 AM PST0

Young teenage Muslim girls in Malaysia, wearing hijab, were so excited by popular Korean “boy” band B1A4 that they jumped onstage to hug and kiss (!) some musicians. They are now being asked to turn themselves in or face arrest.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler15 Jan 2015, 12:50 PM PST0

Tonight, BBC Arabic will air a new documentary, Slaves of the Caliphate, which documents the horrendous plight of captured Yazidi girls and women. This film will be broadcast on BBC World on January 17, 2015.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler13 Jan 2015, 11:24 AM PST0

The Islamists hacked her to death in broad daylight in Bangladesh and held the horrified onlookers at bay with firearms.
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler12 Jan 2015, 9:33 PM PST0

Nigerian Catholic Archbishop Ignatius Kaigama has called for “the same international support to tackle Boko Haram as France has received since it was hit by Islamist attacks last week.”
by Dr. Phyllis Chesler12 Jan 2015, 10:16 AM PST0