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2 Oct 2018, 7:21 am by J. Dana Stuster
The New York Times reports that there has also been a rash of murders apparently targeting prominent young women, including a popular social media personality and a women’s rights activist. [read post]
1 Oct 2018, 4:00 am by Noel Semple
The price these women pay for their courage has included imprisonment, ostracization, and threats of violence. [read post]
29 Sep 2018, 7:01 am by Anushka Limaye
Dana Stuster posted this week’s edition of the Middle East Ticker, discussing the Iran nuclear deal at the United Nations and rising tensions between Israel and Russia over a downed Russian military plane. [read post]
25 Sep 2018, 12:39 pm by Anushka Limaye
General Assembly amidst rising tensions between the two nations over terrorism, sanctions and U.S. withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal, reports the Post. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 9:54 am by Jillian C. York
Eman Al-Nafjan, a professor, blogger, and activist from Saudi Arabia, was arrested in May for her advocacy against the country’s ban on women driving, which was repealed just one month later. [read post]
Note that this gap is driven almost entirely by men; Republicans lead by 25 points among men and just two points among women. [read post]
4 Sep 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
“No matter how often attempts are made to minimize or delegitimize the individual and collective experiences of Palestine refugees, the undeniable fact remains that they have rights under international law and represent a community of 5.4 million men, women and children who cannot simply be wished away,” he said. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 6:06 am by J. Dana Stuster
Iran Looks to International Court and European Leaders for Help on Sanctions Iran has taken its case against the reinstatement of U.S. sanctions to the International Court of Justice. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 2:09 pm by William Ford
Witness accounts detail harrowing atrocities, including mass killings, the razing of entire villages, and the systematic raping of women and girls. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 12:16 pm by Sarah Tate Chambers
She also posted a recent indictment against two individuals accused of acting covertly on behalf of Iran, along with a ruling by the U.S. [read post]
17 Aug 2018, 4:00 am by Daniel Byman
” Hamas mixed its operatives with Palestinian civilians and encouraged women and children to penetrate the security barrier surrounding Gaza. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
” The recent detentions of women follow a wave of previous arrests in May that targeted women’s rights activists in the run-up to the country’s legalization women drivers. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 1:47 pm by Victoria Clark
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo previously said sanctions are intended to pressure Iran to conform to “global norms. [read post]
This marks the third straight month that the public’s confidence in the president’s ability to handle Iran has fallen, following his announcement in May that the United States would leave the Iran nuclear deal. [read post]
23 Jul 2018, 6:53 am by Joy Yusi
There’s nothing standard about their formsBarack Obama is urging more women to "get involved" in social movements and governance "because men have been getting on my nerves recently. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 7:00 am by J. Dana Stuster
Women on the run are giving birth; children are dying not just from dehydration brought on by diarrhea but from scorpion bites. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 6:41 am
Do Muslim Women Need Saving? [read post]
26 Jun 2018, 4:19 am by Amy Howe
Hawaii (argued April 25, 2018): This is the challenge to President Donald Trump’s September 2017 order, which limited travel to the United States by citizens of eight countries: Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria, Yemen, North Korea, Venezuela and Chad. [read post]