Sharia court sentences men to public caning after they were caught kissing - Religious police broke into a public bathroom ...

According to NBC News, they were arrested in April after residents reported seeing them enter the same toilet at Taman Sari ...

Aceh province court sentences two men, ages 20 and 21, to 80 lashes for acts leading to same-sex relations under Sharia law.

Monday’s verdict was the fifth time that Aceh has sentenced people to public caning for homosexuality since the Islamic law ...

Somehow, our leaders suggest it isn't a theocracy if the right people force you to comply with their religious views.

An Islamic court in Indonesia’s conservative Aceh province has sentenced two men to public caning, 80 times each, for what ...

Growing up in Jamaica, Shamine Linton dealt with clothing insecurity. Now, she's built a successful nonprofit that helps ...

Islam must reform so that this totalitarian political ideology, sharia supremacism (or, if you prefer, “radical Islam”), is expressly severable from Islam’s truly religious tenets.

For Muslims, Sharia governs how to pray, treat family members and handle financial affairs. In some parts of the world, it’s enforced as draconian law; for countless other Muslims, it is simply ...

But Sharia isn't even "law" in the sense that we in the West understand it. And most devout Muslims who embrace Sharia conceptually don't think of it as a substitute for civil law.

Marches against Sharia were confronted by counter-protests across the U.S. — -- Police in Seattle and St. Paul, Minnesota, made arrests after fighting broke out during a series of marches ...

Sharia Does Not Mean What Newt Gingrich Thinks It Means One country that officially endorses the Muslim legal system is one of the politician’s favorites—Israel. By Jeffrey Goldberg ...