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What challenges do women and girls face in your community?
From cultural norms to economic barriers and safety concerns, the obstacles are real, and they differ for every girl and woman.
Share your thoughts.
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When discussing access to justice, we cannot ignore sexual orientation.
Everyone deserves equal protection and dignity under the law.
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"Experts argue that [Kais] Saied's new focus on gender equality is just a distraction from his power grab - a strategy inherited from his predecessors."
@elattibasma on how the Tunisian state uses women's rights for its own political gain ⬇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/zm6IolDURG
It's not common in the Arab world to find women in key political positions. Out of 22 countries in MENA, only one has a female PM: Tunisia. But as @elattibasma finds out, that shouldn't distract from the issues plaguing the country ⬇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/zm6IolDURG
A force in the drive for liberation, Palestinian women's contribution to the political + social resistance against Israel's occupation is ever-present. But pervading ideas about masculinity have hampered their efforts. @emadmoussa reports 👇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/CyMgFF2qxN
When Najla Bouden was appointed PM of Tunisia, president Saied hailed it as “an honour for Tunisia & homage to Tunisian women”. 8 of the 24 MPs in her govt are also women. But is Saied's gender equality focus a distraction from his power grab?
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/zm6IolDURG
The Tunisian state has a track record of using women's rights for its own political gain. @elattibasma examines how the instrumentalisation of women's rights became a way for Tunisia's leaders to extinguish the anger of the West ⬇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/zm6IolDURG
The skin-crawling problem of street harassment in Morocco
✍ Yasmina Achlim
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/RyI2Z42ALC
The instrumentalisation of women's rights in Tunisia
✍ @elattibasma
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/zm6IolDURG
How three Turkish women entrepreneurs found success in the UK
#BeyondIWD #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/nSnql6tCEy
We've just updated this thread with a whole bunch of new articles! Grab a cup of tea or coffee (or some cake!), sit back, and enjoy reading 🙂
#BeyondIWD #WomensHistoryMonth
For this year’s International Women’s Day and the entire month of March, The New Arab will be amplifying and celebrating the voices of women throughout the MENA region and beyond.
A thread 🧵
#IWD2022 #BeyondIWD
Remember, you can read all the above articles in this thread - and more - via our #BeyondIWD cluster page. Check it out 👇
#WomensHistoryMonth
https://t.co/jmNeqegFQq
And finally, @yassmin_a shares draws on the history of travel and exploration to discuss navigating her own travel experience amid a western-centred context
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/1pLtWjYGPx
"Psst psst will always make my skin crawl. It will always serve as a reminder that no matter what I wear, or how hard I’ve worked to become who I am today, I am still 'just' a woman"
On the problem of street harassment in Morocco ⬇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/RyI2Z42ALC
In Jordan, women can't legally pass on their nationality to their children. As a result, thousands of children are cast into citizenship limbo and condemned to a life of discrimination. @lyse_mauvais sheds light on the issue ⬇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/EQ4hdPTHwr
Self-made, successful and surviving in a man’s world: How three Turkish women entrepreneurs found triumph in the UK 👇
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https://t.co/nSnql6tCEy
One of the leading campaigners behind #ShutdownElbit is @HudaAmmori. She shares her experiencing in organising for @Pal_action here 👇
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https://t.co/fOg5Tk1fj7
Palestinian singer @Dalalabuamneh is the presenter of 'Meshwar Siti', which pays tribute to Palestine's women and their roles as guardians of Palestinian folk music tradition amidst a historical, and song-filled, tour of Palestine's cities 👇
#BeyondIWD https://t.co/wxvvofGK0S
Meet Egyptian-Swiss actress & singer Yasmina El-Abd - who at 15, has already set her sights set on changing the world. We speak to her about her screenplay projects and her personal growth within Arab entertainment.
#BeyondIWD #WomensHistoryMonth https://t.co/CYV0fR9WFq
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