February 24, 2014
Egypt's chances slim for ElBaradei’s political comeback – Hala Shukrallah
North Africa and Middle East
February 24, 2014
Hala Shukrallah: 'Something has changed', Egypt
Hala Shukrallah is the most sought-after politician by the Egyptian media. On Friday 21 February, her political party, the Constitution, held its general assembly and elected her as president.
February 19, 2014
Uneven Playing Field for Saudi Women in Local Elections?
Saudi women will have the chance for the first time next year to vote and run in the municipal elections, but they are possibly facing an uneven playing field.
Libya Status of Women Survey 2013
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February 19, 2014
Libya Status of Women Survey 2013
A nationwide survey examining civic, political and economic participation of Libyan Women and exploring public attitudes toward women's roles, rights and domestic violence.
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A nationwide survey examining civic, political and economic participation of Libyan Women and exploring public attitudes toward women's roles, rights and domestic violence.
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Libya Constituent Assembly Elections
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Libya Constituent Assembly Elections
On February 20, Libyans will elect 58 of the 60 members of the Constituent Assembly. Due to the Amazigh boycott of the elections, two seats – reserved for the ethnic minority – will remai
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Survey Report: Syria Peace Talks Fail to Engage Women
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February 14, 2014
Survey Report: Syria Peace Talks Fail to Engage Women
In partnership with the Center for Civil Society and Democracy in Syria, Inclusive Security conducted a survey of 110 women living and working inside Syria.
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In partnership with the Center for Civil Society and Democracy in Syria, Inclusive Security conducted a survey of 110 women living and working inside Syria.
February 10, 2014
Tunisia’s new Constitution: a breakthrough for women’s rights
Tunisia’s new Constitution has captured international headlines. It enshrines many rights for women and is step in the right direction, according to many Tunisians.
Political Forces and those Leading the Transitional Period Need to Integrate Women in a Fair and Equitable Manner within the Roadmap of June 30 2013, Egypt
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February 10, 2014
Political Forces and those Leading the Transitional Period Need to Integrate Women in a Fair and Equitable Manner within the Roadmap of June 30 2013, Egypt
Egyptians masses took to the streets inside Cairo and outside it, on June 30 2013 to express their
demand of deposing president Mohammad Morsi in a new wave of the Egyptian people's
revolution against the ruling authority, which had started on the 25th of January 2011. On July 3rd,
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Egyptians masses took to the streets inside Cairo and outside it, on June 30 2013 to express their
demand of deposing president Mohammad Morsi in a new wave of the Egyptian people's
revolution against the ruling authority, which had started on the 25th of January 2011. On July 3rd,
February 7, 2014
Women on the Rise in African Politics
Africa now has three female heads of state, after Catherine Samba-Panza of the Central African Republic took office in January. Though women leaders remain the exception in African politics, activists say things are looking up.