An anthropology of Muslims in Europe - A modest attempt by Martijn
Kindhuwelijken In alle discussies over de vluchtelingen is er nu een specifiek punt bijgekomen: meisjes van 13, 14 of 15 die hun man achterna zouden reizen wanneer die hier een verblijfsvergunning heeft gekregen. Kamer:...
When Amira Abase, Shamima Begum, and Kadiza Sultana left to Syria to join IS it made headlines in the UK. Were the girls groomed or should we not see them as victim but have...
Gastauteur: Mariam Elmaslouhi Dinsdag 28 oktober komt de Marokkaanse filmmaker en activist Nadir Bouhmouch naar Nederland, en zal de screening bijwonen van zijn film 475: When Marriage becomes Punishment. Zijn film gaat over Amina...
Last week, the European Court of Human Rights has upheld France’s law banning face-covering veils in public, in a case brought by a woman who said that her freedom of religion was violated by the French ban.
The AISSR and the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at the University of Amsterdam are looking for PhD candidates who will participate in the ERC-funded research project ‘Problematizing “Muslim Marriages”: Ambiguities and Contestations’, directed by Prof. Dr. Annelies Moors.
Rape is a weapon of war. Also in Syria. Al Jazeera’s Zeina Khodr met some of the women, who now live in Turkey.
A documentary about the fight against acid violence against (mainly) women in Pakistan.
Women and political violence For some reason the participation of women in political violence and war triggers our imagination. This is also the case with Muslim women going to Syria, some who go there...
Moroccan-Dutch kickboxing champion Rachida Bouhout and the meaning of kickboxing.
In her recently published book, Do Muslim Women Need Saving?, she presents the result of her attempt to deconstruct the popular often stereotyped images about Muslim women coming about in media reports with the complexity of the lives of women she met during her research.
