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Maria Àngels Roque

Women of the southern Mediterranean: struggles, rights and challenges / نساء الضفة الجنوبية للمتوسط: النضال والحقوق والتحديات / Femmes du sud de la Méditerranée : luttes, droits et défis

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2289 days ago

In 2011, many countries of the southern shore of the Mediterranean lived the so-called ’Arab revolutions’ or, as the West called it, the ’Arab spring’. The people of Tunisia, Egypt, Morocco, Libya and Syria, among others, tired of police repression, unemployment ...

Foundation's Team

Women in the Lebanese judiciary / النساء في القضاء اللبناني / Les femmes dans le système judiciaire libanais

Created by Foundation's Team 2408 days ago

Since the beginning of the 1990s, the Lebanese judiciary has witnessed an increase in the proportion of female judges out of the total number of judges. At the time, some judicial officials and the Ministry of Justice expressed concern about the feminization of the judiciary and sometim...

Foundation's Team

Situation report on violence against women in Jordan / Rapport sur la situation de la violence contre les femmes en Jordanie / تقرير عن حالة العنف ضد المرأة في الأردن

Created by Foundation's Team 2413 days ago

In 2008, Jordan adopted the Law on Protection from Domestic Violence (No. 6). The law, which was heavily amended in 2017, does not mention the concept of gender-based violence. In general, it can be regarded as a protective law, as it provides for restraining orders to be issued against...