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Gender-Based Violence in Marrakech – Safi
This study analyzes the effectiveness of gender equality policies and the issue of gender-based violence in the Marrakech-Safi region, providing an overview of the progress made in implementing laws on women’s human rights.
1 avril 2017
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Women’s Political Participation in Monastir and Sousse
This diagnosis describes the political commitment of Tunisian women, with special focus on the governorates and municipalities of Monastir and Sousse during the period of democratic transition.
1 avril 2017
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Women’s Political Participation in Lebanon: Perspectives from Mount-Lebanon
Although Lebanon is considered as the only democratic country in the Arab region with a free political environment, the situation of women has not been strengthened enough for them to have a role on an equal footing with men.
1 avril 2017
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Women’s Political Participation in Egypt: Perspectives from Giza
Despite their struggle and commitment, women have historically been underrepresented in Egyptian political life. Which factors impact on women’s ambitions to reach decision-making positions in Egyptian society?
1 avril 2017
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Women’s Participation in Municipal Councils in Irbid
This diagnosis gives an overview of women’s participation in municipal councils in the region of Liwa Al Koura, in Irbid, showing the administrative, social and cultural faced by women as members of executive and local councils.
1 avril 2017
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Violence against Women in Algeria – Focus on Oran
Violence against women is a pervasive problem in Algeria. Yet, the issue remains largely invisible due to social taboos and the lack of sufficient institutional response and support for women survivors of violence.
1 avril 2017
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Palestinian Women and the Political Process: An Insight into the West Bank
This field diagnosis acknowledges women’s effective role in Palestinian politics and examines the factors that hinder their representation in decision-making authorities.
1 avril 2017
Mapping Migration Challenges in the EU Transit and Destination Countries
The year 2015 was a serious stress test for the stability and cohesion of the European Union. The so-called refugee crisis revealed several divisions within the EU, and disclosed certain limitations of the European project.
13 mars 2017
Neighbouring Host-Countries’ Policies for Syrian Refugees: The Cases of Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey
As the stream of refugees continues, so does the pressure to mediate integration between the local and the incoming populations. Host countries differ in their response strategy and policies.
23 janvier 2017
Transformation in Tunisia: The First Five Years
Over the past six years, Tunisia has been testing new avenues of political order. The transition features several elements of hybridity and fragility, remaining a work in progress and producing a significant number of uncertainties.
9 janvier 2017