Alainna Liloia, University of Arizona Saudi women will soon be allowed to obtain passports and travel without the permission of a male relative. This new regulation, announced by the government in early August, eases one
WeiterlesenSandya Hewamanne, University of Essex The Modern Slavery Act was seen as a big achievement for combating the issue of forced labour. But since it was passed by the UK government in 2015, many have
WeiterlesenNatascha Mueller-Hirth, Robert Gordon University Women are rarely represented adequately at peace negotiations yet they make up half the population of any country in conflict or at war. This remains the case despite increasing global
WeiterlesenBY SAMIA AL-NAGAR AND LIV TØNNESSEN We interviewed 64 female protesters about why they are demonstrating. Here’s what they said. Throughout Sudan’s ongoing revolution, women have led the chants for freedom, justice and peace. From the December
WeiterlesenNada Mustafa Ali, University of Massachusetts Boston One of the most popular images from Sudan’s protests that led to the overthrow of Omar al-Bashir is that of Alaa Salah – a young, female university student.
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