The Jordanian Women's Movement: A Historical Analysis Focusing on Legislative Change
This dissertation provides historical context for the Jordanian women's movement and uses a case study of Article 34 in the Jordanian Penal Code to explore the ways that the Jordanian women's movement has engaged in the legal reform process. The author also examines the obstacles faced by the movement,which have included structural obstacles inherent to patriarchy and attitudinal obstacles inherent to the movement itself.
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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