In the Shadow of the State: Changing Definitions of Arab Women's "Developmental" Citizenship Rights
This article provides a historical regional overview of the role of the Middle Eastern state in pushing for women's citizenship rights as part of a development discourse over the past sixty years. The author examines,in particular,how the role and mobilization of Arab women themselves have affected the state's campaigns for such rights. The primary historical moments that define the author's analysis are the decolonization of the 6s and 7s and the global transition to market economies in the 8s.
This brief report explains the context of the Syrian refugee crisis,from the situation faced by those still in Syria to the situation refugees face in camps and host communities. It ends with
This rapid assessment of tensions between Jordanian host communities and Syrian refugees in north Jordan looks at reasons for differences in tensions between the two cities as well as strengths that
Research and Publications
This extensive report reviews previously conducted research on violence against women in Jordan,analyzes current figures on violence against women in Jordan,and provides information about the various
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