
Family Security Matters
There are two reliable things you can count on about the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award.
1. The awardees will mostly be Muslim women… because no other women anywhere else are courageous.
2. Some of the courageous awardees will support terrorism.
That has been true in the past and it’s still true now.
On Friday March 8, Michelle Obama will join John Kerry at a special ceremony at the State Department to present ten women the Secretary of State’s International Women of Courage Award.
Samira Ibrahim, as the State Department’s profile describes her, “was among seven women subjected by the Egyptian military to forced virginity tests in March 2011.” The press release further notes that Samira “was arrested while in high school for writing a paper that criticized Arab leaders’ insincere support to the Palestinian cause.”
It’s telling that the State Department considers the latter to be a reason for handing out an award.
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