This article, published in 2015, tells the story of female journalist Rula Amin who was arrested in Amman because of an appeal of an "expedient custody" court decision granted to her. Rula Amin is a

This report finds that the greater the representation of women in parliament,the lower the level of corruption and the more honest the government. These findings are consistent with the findings of

The UN Task Force on Violence Against Women in Jordan endeavours to enhance coordination and intensify efforts to address violence against women for a more systematic,comprehensive and sustained

The Jordan Country Gender Assessment (CGA) aims to report on the developments in Jordan's economy and quality of life,while focusing on the lack of increases in economic participation and the lack of

This report discusses the importance of gender and citizenship in Jordan within the context of the centrality of family to Jordanian culture and society. National cohesion,rights and obligations of

This report discusses the role that Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) played in devoting energy and attention to the prevention of conflicts and disasters. It looks at disarmament and non-proliferation

The Annual Report documents UN Women’s work to foster women’s empowerment and gender equality around the world. It highlights some of the organization’s initiatives during the year and provides

The Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA),in cooperation with the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Office for North Africa and the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU),organized an