Phyllis Chesler's Blog, page 12
February 11, 2015
Indonesia Does Away With 'Virginity Tests' For High School Girls After Public Outcry
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
February 6, 2015
ISIS Women's Guide: 'Emasculation of Muslim Men... Tearing Society Apart'
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). ISIS believes that girls
February 5, 2015
Muslims Condemn ISIS Burning Despite Islam's Long History of Legalized Atrocities
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. ISIS caged the Jordanian pilot, produced a video with doctored footage in which
Female French Deli Attacker May Appear in New ISIS Video
The most wanted woman in France may be working with ISIS now! The video, "Blow Up France 2" in French, calls upon French Muslims to "defect from the French Republic and take up arms in the new Caliphate." Six masked men in black holding weapons are
February 4, 2015
Sadistic Death Pornography Coming to a Theater Near You
This is a year of sadistic death pornography. For the last eight months, the death artists of ISIS have been enslaving, beheading, tossing gay men out of buildings, and burning Muslims and infidels alive. These gruesome deeds are faithfully, lovingly,
January 30, 2015
Op-Ed: Obama's Boys Campaign from Tel Aviv-Ted Cruz Responds
The White House is "dismayed," "displeased," "angry" over Prime Minister Netanyahu's upcoming address to Congress. The White House's "Dismay over Netanyahu Visit Extends to (Israeli) Ambassador." Obama met with German Chancellor Angela Merkel prior to
January 28, 2015
France Implores Jews Not To Leave, Offers Military Protection
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,
Persecuted Christians Join Yazidis in Iraq's Fight Against ISIS
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
January 27, 2015
The UK's FGM Crisis: 500 Cases of Female Mutilation Identified in One Month in 2014
Almost 500 cases of female genital mutilation (FGM) were identified by hospitals across the UK in just one month in late 2014. According to the Health and Social Care Information Centre (HSCIC), fifteen cases were documented daily in the month of
The four Saudi princesses: Obama mum on plight of Muslim women
President Obama, who chose not to join France's march for freedom, cut his state visit to democratic, nuclear India short in order to stop in Saudi Arabia Tuesday to pay his respects to the new king, Salman al-Saud, upon the death of King Abdullah. Is
