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Family Law in Bahrain

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May 2, 2014

Family Law in Bahrain

This report from Bahrain Center for Human Rights covers the state of family law and its implications for women in Bahrain.  

The report includes insight into the following areas:

- Overview of Family Law in Bahrain

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This report from Bahrain Center for Human Rights covers the state of family law and its implications for women in Bahrain.  

The report includes insight into the following areas:

- Overview of Family Law in Bahrain

Reclaiming and Redefining Rights: ICPD+20: Status of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Middle East and North Africa

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May 2, 2014

Reclaiming and Redefining Rights: ICPD+20: Status of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in the Middle East and North Africa

The year 2014 was meant to be the year that ended the Program of Action adopted by the Cairo Conference for Population and Development (ICPD) in 1994.
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The year 2014 was meant to be the year that ended the Program of Action adopted by the Cairo Conference for Population and Development (ICPD) in 1994.

Varying Perceptions, One Outcome: Field Study Regarding Women’s Rights in Lebanon

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May 2, 2014

Varying Perceptions, One Outcome: Field Study Regarding Women’s Rights in Lebanon

Women’s work in the economic sphere, and them being forced to assume productive gender role came as economic necessity and not due to the developing relations between the two genders, their liberation and equality”.

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Women’s work in the economic sphere, and them being forced to assume productive gender role came as economic necessity and not due to the developing relations between the two genders, their liberation and equality”.

Presentation on how social media platforms are used to create positive democratic change

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April 30, 2014

Presentation on how social media platforms are used to create positive democratic change

This presentation was give during the iKNOW Politics webinar on Women in Politics Use of ICTs held April 30th 2014 by Ms.Danya Bashir, a Libyan, author, activist and the MENA region Executive Director of Social Media for Change, an innovative NGO working to utilize social media to create positive

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This presentation was give during the iKNOW Politics webinar on Women in Politics Use of ICTs held April 30th 2014 by Ms.Danya Bashir, a Libyan, author, activist and the MENA region Executive Director of Social Media for Change, an innovative NGO working to utilize social media to create positive

National Situation Analysis Report: Women’s Human Rights and Gender Equality, Jordan

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April 28, 2014

National Situation Analysis Report: Women’s Human Rights and Gender Equality, Jordan

The programme “Enhancing Equality between Men
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The programme “Enhancing Equality between Men

Status of Violence against Women in Jordan

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April 28, 2014

Status of Violence against Women in Jordan

Violence against women is a global concern, not restricted to certain peoples,but may differ in the form or size of the phenomenon.
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Violence against women is a global concern, not restricted to certain peoples,but may differ in the form or size of the phenomenon.

Women's Rights Survey 2010: Jordan

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April 28, 2014

Women's Rights Survey 2010: Jordan

The women’s rights movement in Jordan began in the early 20th century in the form of voluntary social and charitable activities.
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The women’s rights movement in Jordan began in the early 20th century in the form of voluntary social and charitable activities.
April 25, 2014
Egyptian women campaign for larger role in parliament

Egyptian women today still suffer from cultural, social and political discrimination with no indication from policymakers for progress.

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