Titre : | Women and the Arab Spring : Taking their place | Type de document : | texte imprimé | Importance : | 84 p. | Langues : | Anglais (eng) | Catégories : | Féminisme Histoire
| Mots-clés : | Arab Spring, Social place, women, arab | Index. décimale : | A-3 Femmes du monde arabe | Résumé : | On 18 January 2011, in Cairo, Asma Mahfouz, a 26-year-old blogger, posted a video on Facebook, calling for a demonstration in Tahrir Square to protest against the Mubarak regime. The next day, in Sana'a, Tawakkol Karman, a 32-year-old activist and journalist, demonstrating in solidarity with the Tunisian people, called on Yemenis to rise up against their corrupt leaders. On 15 February, in Benghazi, mothers, sisters, daughters and widows of men killed in Tripoli's Abu Salim prison in 1996 took to the streets of Benghazi to express their rejection of an oppressive regime. From Tunisia to Bahrain, from Egypt to Syria, women from all backgrounds came out in force to demand the right to democracy, social justice, freedom, dignity and equality. |
Women and the Arab Spring : Taking their place [texte imprimé] . - [s.d.] . - 84 p. Langues : Anglais ( eng) Catégories : | Féminisme Histoire
| Mots-clés : | Arab Spring, Social place, women, arab | Index. décimale : | A-3 Femmes du monde arabe | Résumé : | On 18 January 2011, in Cairo, Asma Mahfouz, a 26-year-old blogger, posted a video on Facebook, calling for a demonstration in Tahrir Square to protest against the Mubarak regime. The next day, in Sana'a, Tawakkol Karman, a 32-year-old activist and journalist, demonstrating in solidarity with the Tunisian people, called on Yemenis to rise up against their corrupt leaders. On 15 February, in Benghazi, mothers, sisters, daughters and widows of men killed in Tripoli's Abu Salim prison in 1996 took to the streets of Benghazi to express their rejection of an oppressive regime. From Tunisia to Bahrain, from Egypt to Syria, women from all backgrounds came out in force to demand the right to democracy, social justice, freedom, dignity and equality. |
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