'The low status of women in Syria and other Arab nations — as well as the cultural relativism practised by the agencies mandated to protect them — has resulted in abuse and violence'

From the Occupy movement to George Galloway and Julian Assange, misogyny is still a disturbing feature of radical left-wing politics

Soon Jews will have no visible presence in the most prosperous nation on earth. No one is protecting them

The experiment is over. After 12 years of legalised prostitution organised crime in Amsterdam has risen, not fallen.

The death penalty is supported by the majority of Florida residents but is expensive, fails to deter crime and is shamefully inhumane

‘The Lib Dems say they stand for “the freedom, dignity and well-being of individuals”. But it is the freedom of men rather than women that is prioritised’

The fear of singling out Islam for criticism has so far blocked the criminalisation of the abduction and rape of Muslim girls

In order to encourage Muslim countries to send more women athletes to the Games, the IOC is allowing them to wear the hijab

Two men evicted from a gay-friendly pub were not — as many have claimed — subject to homophobic abuse; public displays of sexualised behaviour are inappropriate, whatever one's orientation

Peta is the world's largest campaign group for animal rights. But this international vegan organisation resembles a misanthropic cult

Asian pimps in the North get away with rape as police run scared of being branded racist

Gay and lesbian couples are using surrogacy and IVF to produce designer babies

The Greens’ first MP — Lucas's hypocrisy and cultural relativism have led her to collude with extremists and fundamentalists

The 'Inspired by Muhammad' poster campaign airbrushes the oppression of Muslim women

The phenomenon of female conversion to Islam poses tough questions for feminists

Sex-change treatment for children is abuse and some transsexuals regret having it