The ‘Arab Spring uprisings’ which toppled four Arab leaders, have forced many Mideast governments to reconsider their policies regarding freedom of expression in both, mainstream media and on-line news sources. The Jordanian government is not... Read more
I feel like I have been hit by a blind lorry of ink and my soul is hovering few inches above the ground. Arab Journalism and Reporting Women By Iqbal Tamimi I feel like I have been hit by a blind lorry of ink and my soul is hovering few... Read more
Iqbal Tamimi returns to the Spotlight with a poem she wrote after meeting Mariane Pearl, the author of A Mighty Heart who lost her husband, journalist and reporter Daniel Pearl when he was kidnapped and murdered by terrorists in... Read more
AWMWC Unidentified gunmen opened fire, using small arms (pistols) on on Sunday night, the 15th of December, on Iraqi female journalist Nawras Mohammad Hashim Al- Nuaimi, near her home in the Algiers neighbourhood of eastern Mosul. Bringing the... Read more
After a couple of days of organising a forum on Qatari women in media, and getting everything set and ready to participate in the Global Forum for Media and Gender, organized by UNESCO next week in Bangkok, Qatar fires the person behind all... Read more
By Iqbal Tamimi No one can argue the benefits of introducing distant learning and its positive effect, but what about its effect on the women of Saudi Arabia?
Read moreWorking on supporting children affected by conflict, poverty and deprivation, Rabeea Najm Al-Din Al-Naser, the founder and manager of House of Tales and Music (HTM) in Jordan, was elected by the members of the Anna Lindh National Networks to... Read more
Report by Iqbal Tamimi Nabeela Masaad, a Yemeni woman who was married for three years to her husband Ahmad, had a lump in her sexual organs and experienced recurrent pains. One day her husband took her to hospital to be examined by Dr Ali... Read more
The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is pleased to announce the winners of the second round of its Innovation in Development Reporting (IDR) Grant Programme
Read morePioneer Jordanian anchor-woman, Rabah Mahmoud Rousan has passed away Monday October 21, 2013 in Jordan following a heart attack while driving. Rabah was one of the earliest anchor-women to read the 10 o’clock English news bulletin ‘News... Read more