This report presents both the enabling factors and obstacles in the election of more women to parliament and municipal councils. The report reviews Jordan’s current legal framework,including adherence
This article discusses the harassment against women in the workplace and how they deal with harassment. As well as forms of violence at workplace. The article includes interviews with a group of
Labor and Social Development Committee approved in its discussion on the draft temporary labor law for the year 2010 yesterday, to grant a two-day paternity leave for the worker, which is considered
This report draws on the Concluding Observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW). These Concluding Observations relate to law or the absence of law,and this
This is the fourth edition report of Equality Now’s ongoing global advocacy campaign to hold governments accountable to the pledge made at the historic UN 4th World Conference on Women (Beijing,1995)
This article, published in 2011, reports on 24 Sri Lankan former domestic workers, many of whom were allegedly abused by their employers, that were stranded in Amman from January to April 2011, unable
This study was carried out to identify the impact of current public transport services for young people,ages 15-24,on their training and employment options,as well as to better understand the main
The Arab World faces extraordinary challenges. In a region with the world's highest youth unemployment rate,millions are frustrated by their job prospects – a frustration born of education that often