On air: Do Muslims treat women badly?

This is an issue that has come up many times during WHYS discussions but we’ve never looked at it head-on. Here are some examples of articles, events and discussions on the topic.

Should Obama and Clinton run together?

Hillary Clinton silenced some of the calls for her to pull out of the race for the Democratic nomination, for a while at least, by defeating Barack Obama in the Pennsylvania primary.

England expects…

…..well, the programme Newshour does anyway. Today is St George’s Day, England’s national day. It has to be said that, speaking as an Englishman, the day tends to pass a lot of us by (as opposed to the patriotism of St Patrick’s Day for example), but not this year…

China- handle with care

Some valid criticisms of yesterday’s programme here, and some i don’t agree with. I’ve invited Xujun on to the programme.

Talking points for 23 April

Good morning, although there are a few stories around this morning – and I’ll get to them in a bit – nothing grabs me as a huge talking point, so we’ll probably ask “Do Muslims treat women badly?” It’s already got you talking on the blog so it we should definitely get it on air.