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May 2012

May 25, 2012

Friday Links | May 25, 2012

At the upcoming June 19 elections in Libya, Libyan women hope to secure a good...

May 18, 2012

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Twenty years after the war in Bosnia, there are still refugees living in makeshift camps...

May 11, 2012

Friday Links | May 11, 2012

Victims of bride kidnapping in Kyrgyzstan cannot rely on the Kyrgyz legal system for help,...

May 04, 2012

Friday Links | May 4, 2012

Chechnya's president has openly spoken out in support of honour killings, which leaves Chechen women...

April 2012

April 27, 2012

Friday Links | April 27, 2012

From April 19 to April 24, the Association of Women's Rights in Development (AWID) organised...

April 20, 2012

Friday Links | April 20, 2012

Addressing sexual harassment in Tunisia is a real challenge, as it is often considered to...

April 13, 2012

Friday Links | April 13, 2012

Somali refugee women fear sexual abuse not only by outsiders, but in the home as...

April 06, 2012

Friday Links | April 6, 2012

Anneke's still in the process of moving, so I'm sorry for the shorter-than-usual list of...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

Friday Links | March 30, 2012

Anneke's traveling this week and next, so I'll be writing up the lists of links. ...

March 23, 2012

Friday Links | March 23, 2012

Several of hundreds of activists have been protesting against the Moroccan "rape law", after Amina...

March 16, 2012

Friday Links | March 16, 2012

Syrian women play a central role in the revolution; the BBC features the stories and...

March 09, 2012

Friday Links | March 9, 2012

Yesterday was International Women's Day, and (almost) every media outlet covered "something" on women in...

March 02, 2012

Friday Links | March 2, 2012

Merve Kavakçı, the Turkish female lawmaker who was thrown out of parliament because of her...

February 2012

February 24, 2012

Friday Links | February 24, 2012

Afghan female MP Fawzia Koofi targets Afghan presidency, even though she receives death threats for...

February 23, 2012

Pre-Friday (aka Thursday) Links | February 23, 2012

Editor's Note: It's been a hectic week for nearly everyone at MMW, so we apologise...

February 17, 2012

Friday Links | February 17, 2012

Drug abuse among young women and girls in Kashmir is on the rise, but there...

February 10, 2012

Friday Links | February 10, 2012

February 6 is the International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM/C (Female Genital Mutilation/Circumcision); while this...

February 03, 2012

Friday Links | February 3, 2012

Many Egyptians have watched the YouTube video "Message From Iranian Women to Tunisian and Egyptian...

January 2012

January 27, 2012

Friday Links | January 27, 2012

Mali has adopted a new family law, which is actually a step back for the...

January 20, 2012

Friday Links | January 20, 2012

A research in Iraqi Kurdistan proves that there is a link between mental disorders and...

January 13, 2012

Friday Links | January 13, 2012

The excessive use of tear gas during protests in Bahrain endangers women protesters in particular....

January 06, 2012

Friday Links | January 6, 2012

We didn't have our usual links last week, so this week's list is extra long,...

December 2011

December 23, 2011

Friday Links | December 23, 2011

Now that president Saleh has agreed to step down, this could be the moment to...

December 16, 2011

Friday Links | December 16, 2011

"It's a matter of principle." Women have to uncover their faces during the Canadian citizenship...

December 09, 2011

Friday Links | December 9, 2011

Gulnaz, an Afghan woman who was imprisoned for adultery after having been raped, is freed...

December 02, 2011

Friday Links | December 2, 2011

With a female literacy rate of only 14%, girls in rural Balochistan, Pakistan, are desperate...

November 2011

November 25, 2011

Friday Links | November 25, 2011

Is there something like Islamic fashion? This question has kept Turkey occupied for the last...

November 18, 2011

Friday Links | November 18, 2011

In Afghanistan a widow and her daughter were stoned and shot to death, because they...

November 11, 2011

Friday Links November 11

During this years hajj, not only did women outnumber men, for the first time there...

November 04, 2011

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Saudi activist Suhaila Zein al-Abidin objects to the segregation of men and women in the...