JOURNAL ARTICLE

"Most Oppressed Muslim Woman In the World" Now Denied Religious Solace.

  • Published In: Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, 2025, v. 44, n. 1. P. OV-50 1 of 3

  • Database: Academic Search Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: STAFFORD SMITH, CLIVE; SULEIMAN, OMAR 3 of 3

Abstract

The article discusses the case of Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, often referred to as the "Most Oppressed Muslim Woman in the World," who was subjected to the U.S. Rendition to Torture program. Her children were also affected, with one allegedly killed during an abduction. The article highlights the denial of religious solace to Dr. Siddiqui in prison, prompting legal action to address this issue. Additionally, the text briefly touches on the political situation in Pakistan, emphasizing the challenges faced by the country despite its significant population and resources. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Washington Report on Middle East Affairs. 2025/01, Vol. 44, Issue 1, pOV-50
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Religion and Philosophy
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:8755-4917
  • Accession Number:181677763
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