Islamic State

Saudi Arabia now has 5 female ambassadors representing the country – but what does it mean for the rest of the women living there?

Iran’s morality police have been abolished, according to the Attorney General Mohammad Javad Montazeri.

Iran is arresting steadily more people for their role in the protests, charging them with crimes punishable by death.

Two women LGBT activists, Zahra Sedighi-Hamadani and Elham Choubdar, have been sentenced to death by Iranian judicial authorities.

Demonstrations protesting the deaths of women defying Islamic law in Iran have reached Syria, while Canada places sanctions on Iran.

Another woman defying Iran’s mandatory hijab-wearing laws has reportedly been killed by the Islamic Republic’s security forces.

For the first time in its 100-year history, the world’s largest Islamic organisation in Indonesia has invited women onto its board.

Ten positions of leadership in Saudi’s mosques have been appointed to women across multiple Holy Sites in Mecca and Medina.

Grandmother, Karen Nettleton never imagined she would wait an excruciating five years, two months to be reunited with her three surviving grandchildren.