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The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a nonprofit organization for the defense of women's rights. It was founded by [[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]] in 2007 and is based in New York City, USA. Originally formed to support Muslim dissidents who had suffered for their religious or political beliefs, the organization's scope was broadened September 2008 to focus on women's rights. The goal of the AHA Foundation is to combat crimes against women and girls such as child marriage, forced marriages, [[FGM|female genital mutilation]] and honor killings. Its key activities include education, outreach and legislative advocacy.<ref name="WP">{{URLwikipedia|AHA_Foundation|AHA Foundation|2021-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{REFnews
|url=http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/20/the-aha-foundation/
|title=AHA Foundation
|website=CNN
|accessdate=2021-09-17}}
</ref>
According to its mission statement, "The AHA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that believes in liberty for all. That means liberty from female genital mutilation, honor violence and forced marriages. And it means liberty to challenge the ideology of Islamism - extremism that threatens Western civilization - with rational, Enlightenment thought."<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.theahafoundation.org/about-us/
|title=About us
|website=The AHA Foundation
|accessdate=2021-09-17
}}</ref>
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwebsite|https://www.theahafoundation.org/|2021-09-17}}
* {{URLwikipedia|AHA_Foundation|AHA Foundation|2021-09-17}}
{{REF}}
[[Category:Intactivism organization]]
[[Category:USA]]
The '''{{FULLPAGENAME}}''' is a nonprofit organization for the defense of women's rights. It was founded by [[Ayaan Hirsi Ali]] in 2007 and is based in New York City, USA. Originally formed to support Muslim dissidents who had suffered for their religious or political beliefs, the organization's scope was broadened September 2008 to focus on women's rights. The goal of the AHA Foundation is to combat crimes against women and girls such as child marriage, forced marriages, [[FGM|female genital mutilation]] and honor killings. Its key activities include education, outreach and legislative advocacy.<ref name="WP">{{URLwikipedia|AHA_Foundation|AHA Foundation|2021-09-17}}</ref><ref>{{REFnews
|url=http://ac360.blogs.cnn.com/2010/04/20/the-aha-foundation/
|title=AHA Foundation
|website=CNN
|accessdate=2021-09-17}}
</ref>
According to its mission statement, "The AHA Foundation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that believes in liberty for all. That means liberty from female genital mutilation, honor violence and forced marriages. And it means liberty to challenge the ideology of Islamism - extremism that threatens Western civilization - with rational, Enlightenment thought."<ref>{{REFweb
|url=https://www.theahafoundation.org/about-us/
|title=About us
|website=The AHA Foundation
|accessdate=2021-09-17
}}</ref>
{{LINKS}}
* {{URLwebsite|https://www.theahafoundation.org/|2021-09-17}}
* {{URLwikipedia|AHA_Foundation|AHA Foundation|2021-09-17}}
{{REF}}
[[Category:Intactivism organization]]
[[Category:USA]]