Tweet {jcomments on} Child Bride in Jordan Puts Daughters on Same Path By Iqbal Tamimi WeNews correspondent Monday, August 22, 2011 What kind of mothers subject their daughters to drudgery, deny them education and threaten them with early... Read more
Important role played by Christians, Jews and women in establishing drama Industry in Arab World. Very little is known by the western societies about the interlocking mosaics of the Arab societies from different backgrounds and faiths. The... Read more
Tweet {jcomments on} Libyans have lived under a dictatorship for over 40 years and the effort to think and act freely doesn’t come easily. In Benghazi, a small women-led group called Express is waging a psycho-social effort to... Read more
{jcomments on}Tweet Bahrain’s revolution is muffled by a combination of Saudi influence and U.S. reticence. Several young women–from both inside and outside the troubled kingdom–are overcoming the forces of silence
Read moreCoptic Christians in Egypt have almost no divorce rights, even in cases of domestic violence. In keeping with the country’s revolutionary mood, a women’s advocacy group aims to change that.
Read moreTweet {jcomments on} By Iqbal Tamimi WeNews commentator LONDON (WOMENSENEWS)–Asmahan Al-Ghamdi, a female editor at the national Saudi newspaper, Al-Riyadh, based in Al-Riyadh city, was in an amusement park north of Riyadh working on... Read more
Written by Iqbal Tamimi The Jewish children of the state of Israel that attacked the children of Gaza last January with their phosphorus bombs and missiles, and placed under siege their city from air, sea, and land are enjoying plenty of... Read more
{jcomments on} While there has been a considerable amount of research about the implications of introducing the Internet to contemporary societies, women’s cyber activities in the Arab World in general and in Saudi Arabia in particular is... Read more