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Showing posts with label Women's Rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Women's Rights. Show all posts
Saturday, March 30, 2013

Why doesn't the Egyptian Leadership prevent rapes?

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In Mubarak's Egypt, with the omnipresent police force, women walked the streets in relative safety. Now, under the auspices of the Musli...
Friday, January 25, 2013

How's that Arab Spring working out?

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Two years ago when I first posted about the Arab Spring, I was dubious of its chances for success. The choices I laid out were a crushing by...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012

Queen Noor concerned about women's rights in Arab World

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A recent New York Times article  revealed the concerns Queen Noor of Jordan has about the lack of progress towards Women's Rights in ...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Sexcapades

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Now there's a picture of a swinger. Sexy in his own mind at least. When he's not busy raping young female reporters or New York Ci...
Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Saudi women can finally sell lingerie

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What's wrong with this picture? With women banned from retail sales in repressive Saudi Arabia, they were forced to buy from South Asia...
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Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Women's rights amongst the Haredim

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 Naama Margolese, 8, the daughter of American immigrants who are observant modern Orthodox Jews. Oded Balilty/Associated Press    A...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Women being abused in the Middle East

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There go women's rights in the Middle East. For as bad was living under a dictator like Mubarak, woman are worse off now and likely to b...
Monday, October 31, 2011

The return of polygamy to the Arab ex-dictatorships?

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In another blow to women's rights in the old Arab dictatorships, there seems to be a push to return to Shariah law and the polygamy cont...
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Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Nobel committee highlights women's rights in Middle East

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Yemen's Tawakul Karman, the chairwoman of 'Women Journalists Without Chains', shouts slogans during an anti-government protest...
Sunday, October 2, 2011

Strauss-Kahn now wants immunity for rape.

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After getting off from criminal rape charges because his victim had a dubious past, Strauss- Kahn now has the gall to ask for diplomatic im...
Friday, September 16, 2011

Are women worse off after the Arab Spring?

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While ridding the Muslim world of the dictators who made life difficult for men living under their iron fists was good for the men, what has...
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Thursday, July 7, 2011

Leader gets away with rape

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Dominique Strauss-Kahn Released Well, it looks like you can get away with even a high-profile rape if your victim has enough of a crimi...
Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Powerful men think they have immunity

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In addition to the usual shenanigans of Berlusconi and others, we have revelations of Arnold fathering an illigetimate child and a high offi...