Arab World
Lessons from the unrest in Tunisia: Free in name only
Qantara – Although the protests in Tunisia are gradually dying down, the country′s political class still finds itself confronted with dissatisfaction from large sections of the population. Alongside political freedoms, the government now also needs to […]
Wednesday، 31 January، 2018Egyptian film controversy: Shams buys a man
Egypt is in uproar over a film: a single woman marries solely in order to have a baby via a sperm donor and then gets divorced.
Tuesday، 21 November، 2017Law Reforms in the Arab World: Tunisia and Morocco
This report by Mounira Charrad was presented at the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UNDESA) Division for Social Policy and Development Expert Group Meeting, New York, 15 – 17 May 2012
Friday، 26 September، 2014The Arab World: between liberal imperialism and liberal oppression
Source: Open Democracy It is essential not only to expose the ideological weaknesses of the current order, but to link the current political order with international neo-colonial ideology, replacing it with one based on the […]
Wednesday، 2 July، 2014Women’s movements in the transitioning Arab states – For dignity, peace and equal rights
Despite all the setbacks suffered by many women’s rights groups in the transitioning Arab states, regional co-operation has improved considerably over the past few years. Juliane Metzker takes stock
Sunday، 29 June، 2014
