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Rana HAMRA

Humanity Diaspo

Member since 23 May 2019 @ 6:15pm

...can society. The organization also carries out actions with a Parisian college on raising awareness regarding menstruation which is considered as taboo among boys and girls. Humani...

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Maria Àngels Roque

Art and feminism together: 10 illustrators that you should know

Created by Maria Àngels Roque 2437 days ago

...cartoons, full of violence and humor, she empowers women and denounces taboos like menstruation, female ma...pecial interest for the particular situation of Algerian women, showing taboo subjects in his country and r...

Fadwa Elshaer

Jerusalem Center for Women News

Created by Fadwa Elshaer 3177 days ago

...investigate the prevalence of drug use in Jerusalem, especially among women addicts which has not previously been investigated as it is seriously taboo in Palestinian Society. We ha...

Foundation's Team

Conclusion of the pilot mobilizing action of gender equality actors in Oran in 2015

Created by Foundation's Team 3616 days ago

...opened its premises demonstrating its commitment to fight violence against women. Besides domestic violence, sexual harassment at work, which is a taboo subject in Algeria, was also...

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Foundation's Team

The street belongs to us - Campaign against sexual harassment: Making Egypt' s streets safer for women

Created by Foundation's Team 3768 days ago

The practice was initiated in 2004 with the aim of breaking the taboo that existed at that time, of sexual harassment. The campaign started with an approach of quantifying the proble...

Foundation's Team

Palestinian women through the eyes of their youth

Created by Foundation's Team 3768 days ago

Gender based violence (GBV) is still considered a taboo in Palestinian society. This topic needs to be in everyday conversations to break these taboos.  Women’s rights,...

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Foundation's Team

Art for promoting equality and fighting patriarchy in Morocco

Created by Foundation's Team 2737 days ago

...unded the WOMEN POWER Collective that aims to encourage women to get involved more in art fields via residencies, events and art. Her art focus on taboo subjects in Moroccan society,...

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Foundation's Team

Gender-based violence against women and girls with disabilities

Created by Foundation's Team 1595 days ago

...o much greater extents than most other women. Neither does disability protect nor does it prevent acts of violence against women. The deep-seated taboo and silence surrounding this...

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Lesbanon: The lesbian experience in Lebanon

Created by Foundation's Team 3025 days ago

...erviews attempt to illustrate firsthand how non-heterosexual women in Lebanon are making sense of a certain set of practices traditionally seen as taboo in Lebanon. This paper is org...

Foundation's Team

Women, Gender and Gun Violence in the Middle East

Created by Foundation's Team 3549 days ago

...bstacles women groups face in engaging in the issue of small arms, which are mostly controlled by men and are considered a sensitive and sometimes taboo issue. It also casts lights o...

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Prostitution and Trafficking of Women in Lebanon / La prostitution et la traite des femmes au Liban / البغاء والاتجار بالنساء في لبنان

Created by Foundation's Team 2277 days ago

This article focuses on the subject of trafficking in women for the purpose of sexual exploitation in Lebanon, where the combination of an already delicate economic situation, a large influx of refugees and an extremely complex and deteriorated political and social scene, seems to encou...