Rights practitioners are calling on the EU to better integrate women's rights and their protection into its Neighbourhood Policy, to ensure women get a fair deal in post-revolutionary Arab states.
"Just yesterday we sent a letter to the prime minister of Egypt demanding that due attention be given to the question of women and their rights in the policies to be adopted by the Egyptian government," said Emilie Dromzee, project coordinator of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network.
Speaking in Brussels to a group of Arab journalists, Dromzee affirmed the keen interest of non-governmental organsiations in Egypt and their European partners to put women's issues high on the agenda of post-revolution Egypt.
For the whole article, go to Ahram Online
Rights practitioners are calling on the EU to better integrate women's rights and their protection into its Neighbourhood Policy, to ensure women get a fair deal in post-revolutionary Arab states.
"Just yesterday we sent a letter to the prime minister of Egypt demanding that due attention be given to the question of women and their rights in the policies to be adopted by the Egyptian government," said Emilie Dromzee, project coordinator of the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network.
Speaking in Brussels to a group of Arab journalists, Dromzee affirmed the keen interest of non-governmental organsiations in Egypt and their European partners to put women's issues high on the agenda of post-revolution Egypt.
For the whole article, go to Ahram Online