editor's pick
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A New War in the Middle East: What Is Happening in Yemen?
Iran’s future policy and potential internal changes are key factors affecting Yemen’s developments, as possible political change in Iran could let the Houthis reshape their regional relations.
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Mauritania... When Economic Growth Does Not Mean Independence for Women(5)
Despite improved economic indicators in Mauritania, women still face labor market, economic independence, and social protection challenges, as the crisis affects their decision-making ability and access to legal protection.
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The Arab Maghreb... Five Homelands and One Crisis, and Women Pay the Price (4)
Despite over three million economically active Algerian women, their labor market presence faces a large gap with men and questions over job stability, income, and social protection, making economic independence challenging.
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The Arab Maghreb… Five Homelands and One Crisis, and Women Pay the Price(3)
Women’s economic vulnerability begins before lost income,formed by restrictions from labor market entry through unemploment, wages, working conditions, social protection, to financing difficulties and sustaining work.
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The Maghreb... Five Homelands and One Crisis, and Women Pay the Price (1)
The Moroccan economy grows and new job opportunities are created, but the gap between women and men remains wide — from work and income to social protection and family. Women pay a greater cost of economic and social vulnerability
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What Awaits Rojava Aftr the January 29 Agreement and the Integration Path?
"Rojava's new phase, launched by the January 29 integration deal, sees Kurds striving to transform military and political gains into constitutional and local democratic rule."
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Chaupadi Huts: Forced Isolation and Risks Threaten Nepali Women
Despite being banned since 2005, the Chaupadi practice persists in rural western Nepal, forcing women and girls into isolated huts during menstruation and after childbirth.
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Revolutions Ignited by Women... and States Divided by Patriarchal Minds
From Paris to Rojava, women revolutionaries confront legal failure, but today's struggle builds institutions, transforming street voices into legislative power that makes history.
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When Women Stood Alone Against Genocide… The Birth of the YPJ
Emerging between Aleppo's siege and Shengal's genocide, liberating cities, rescuing abducted women, the YPJ became legacy transcending borders, demanding recognition as a force that defeated ISIS and reshaped women's image.
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From the Baath to the Jihadist Authority… The History of Demographic Change and its Repercussions in Syria
Demographic change is Syria reflected a deep crisis of population engineering: systematic practices across eras have erased local identities, fragmented indigenous components, and replaced stability with settlement and impoverishment.
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" JEANNA DIELMAN "... a cinematic classic from a women's perspective
The film " JEANNA DIELMAN " is considered one of the most influential films in cinema history, and has been described as the "best film of all time". This work was completed in 1975 by Belgian director Chantal Akerman.
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Elections in Syria... legitimizing exclusion and falsifying the will
A wave of widespread denunciation has swept away the legitimacy of the recent Syrian elections, as the street and human rights forces reject a parliamentary engineering in favor of an interim government.
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World Press Freedom Day... celebrating a memory that is assassinated every day
“Today’s world witnesses an unprecedented decline in press freedom: direct repressiion or silent restrictions. Between open wars, digital censorship, arrests, all journalists face an intergrated system serving the powerful’s interests.”
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For the third consecutive year... Another chapter in the tragedy of Sudanese women
The people of Sudan are living through one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, with women at the heart of the tragedy but outside the spotlight.
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Children… the silent victims of wars and crises
"Children's suffering in conflict zones intensifies as wars become a nightmare stealing lives, security, education. Amid bombings, displacement, malnutrition, recruitment, forced marriage, millions face harsh reality threatening present and future."
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Women Confronting Ideology… A Renewed Presence in the Arenas of Resistance
While some women fought for their homelands, others still seek recognition and justice, as women’s mobilization in the Middle East reflects diverse and contrasting experiences.
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Women Confronting Ideology… A Renewed Presence in Arenas of Resistance
Amid Africa’s political and military shifts, women emerge as key actors in struggle and change, from Eritrea’s revolution to diverse experiences across several African nations.
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Women in Times of War: How Are Women’s Roles Being Reshaped in Yemen?
The issue of women in Yemen reflects conflict transformations, where religious discourse intersects with tribal structures and security systems, turning women’s bodies and social roles into arenas of political struggle.
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Between Pain and Silence: The Suffering of Girls with Female Genital Mutilation in Sudan
Female genital mutilation persists in some Sudanese communities, causing severe physical and psychological harm despite criminalization and awareness campaigns, as conflict and instability hinder social change.
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From International Women’s Day to the Epic of Rojava… Women in the Arenas of Struggle (3)
March 8 marks women’s global struggle for rights. In North and East Syria, Rojava’s women’s revolution symbolizes a unique model of participation in building a democratic society.