The bill would also protect the rights of Muslim women.

Muslim women have the right to vote and to be elected to public office.

Muslim women have been restricted in what they can and can't do.

The Muslim women who taught men "are part of our history," he says.

Afghanistan has shown a world of Muslim women just how bad things can get.

"These Muslim women would come to my door with the most beautiful meals."

Christian and Muslim women marry again after the death of the first husband.

Since 2006 her organization is fighting for the equality of Muslim women.

"We have to claim our rights as Muslim women," she said.

"A Muslim woman is not allowed to travel alone," he said.