This report aims to describe the current situation of women in Jordan,where they are still highly underrepresented in both local and central government and where the issue of violence against women is

As part of the project " Mathlouma: Removing Honor from Crimes of Honor", a project funded by the European Instrument for Human Rights (EIDHR) at the European Commission, a video explaining the

Economist Dr. Yousef Mansour highlights the statistics of the phenomena known as honor crimes or honour crimes. Honor Crimes are a type of Gender-based Violence (GBV) and are widespread in Jordan. Dr

What does the Jordanian citizen think? This video samples Jordanian opinion on the type of Gender-Based Violence (GBV) known as honor crimes or honour crimes. This is part of the project " Mathlouma

The purpose of this report is to contribute accurate data on the status of the girl child in Jordan and to analyze the manner by which cultural ideology practiced by the community influences the

This 37-page report documents the killings and attempted murders of women by male family members who claim they are defending family "honor." The report also details the cases of women,threatened with