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Is Syria ready to engage with NGOs? - 1 views

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/8477748.stm

Syria NGOs

started by aacosta8 on 21 Jan 16 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

The US Should Not Aggressively Promote Women's Rights in Developing Countries - 0 views

From Controversies in Globalization: Marcia E. Greenberg argues that it should be a priority for the US and all nations to promote women's rights and human rights in general, however she says that ...

#women #womensrights #equality

started by sgriffi2 on 11 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

The US Should Promote Women's Rights in Developing Nations - 0 views

From Controversies in Globalization: Isobel Coleman argues that women's rights are inherently connected with human rights and are therefore included in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights whi...

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started by sgriffi2 on 11 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
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More Rights, Less Harrassment - 0 views

This news video update was released two years ago, and shows how the same problems are still existent right now: "As Egyptian run-off presidential elections approach, fears are mounting over the pr...

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started by sgriffi2 on 11 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
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Social Issues for Women in Egypt - 0 views

The Egyptian Center of Women's Rights has welcomed a court decision allowing a mother's right to issue birth certificates for her children, the organization announced on March 23. The organizatio...

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started by sgriffi2 on 11 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Egyptian Women's Day Grief - 0 views

Women in Egypt are facing a reality where hundreds of them find themselves as prisoners in Egyptian prisons, tortured and abused beyond comprehension. Al-Mesryoon reported that as many as 235 wome...

#womensrights #women #feminism #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 09 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Violence Against Women - 0 views

March 8, 2015 is the international women's day and women in Egypt asserted their importance when the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights submitted a request to the Egyptian President to fight v...

#women #egypt #equality #feminism #womensrights #law

started by sgriffi2 on 09 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

For women in Egypt, freedom is not free - 1 views

On January 24, 2015, the Egyptian government suddenly decided to prosecute one of the world's most active and effective human rights defenders, Azza Soliman, for denouncing police brutality. Azz...

#women #womensrights #feminism #egypt #equality

started by sgriffi2 on 09 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Shaima Sabbagh killing sparks protest - 0 views

A small group of women were protesting peacefull in downtown Cairo on Thursday against security forces after female activist Shaimaa Sabbagh was shot dead on the eve of the anniversary of the Jan...

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started by sgriffi2 on 09 Apr 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Women better off under Sisi? - 0 views

This articles discusses whether or not women have more rights under Sisi than they did before his rule. The article actually offers a fairly objective overview of how Sisi has interacted with women...

#women #womensrights #feminism #politics #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Woman Pretends to be Man for 40 years - 0 views

An Egyptian woman pretended to be a man for 40 years to work and support daughter because her husband had died and she had no means of supporting herself and her daughter. She made money by polishi...

#women #feminism

started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

UN Women and Egypt - 0 views

http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2015/03/08/un-women-provide-5m-jobs-for-egyptian-women/UN Women provide 5 million jobs for Egyptian women by the end of 2020.

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started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
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Egyptian Ceter for Egyptian Women's Rights - 0 views

http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2015/03/08/women-rally-women-to-work-in-reality-for-parliamentary-succ...A press conference was held by the Egyptian Ceter for Egyptian Women's Rights to discuss how w...

#feminism #womensrights #women #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Women in Jihad - 0 views

http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2015/03/18/on-the-urgency-of-stopping-recruitment-of-european-and-nort...This article talks about what measures are being taken in Egypt and other countries in Norther...

#women #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

dancing for women's rights - 0 views

http://www.dailynewsegypt.com/2014/02/23/dancing-womens-rights/In February, women in Cario, Egypt organized a flash mob to raise awareness about women's rights

#womensrights #women #feminism #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 29 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Egypt should reject amendments - 0 views

http://jurist.org/paperchase/2015/03/hrw-egypt-should-reject-amendments-threatening-fair-trials.phpThis article from the jurist talks about the proposed amendments which would infringe upon the rig...

#womensrights #culture #justice #law

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Women's Day in Egypt - 1 views

This depressing article from "Daily News Egypt" talks about how women's day in Egypt is generally marked by protests and demonstrations that center around the injustices the women of Egypt have fac...

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started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Violence against women in Egypt - 0 views

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/06/making-egypts-streets-safe-for-women/?_r=0This is an article from the New York Times that discusses the violence against women that is so rampant that it is...

#womensrights #feminism #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

New Note - 0 views

http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/03/06/making-egypts-streets-safe-for-women/?_r=0This is an article from the New York Times that discusses the violence against women that is so rampant that it is...

#womensrights #feminism #egypt

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Circles of Hell - 0 views

http://www.amnestyusa.org/sites/default/files/mde_120042015.pdfThis is a report that was released by Amnesty International in 2015 that details the horrors that women face in Egypt. It looks at dom...

#womensrights #feminism #egypt #equality

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
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