http://www.opendemocracy.net/audio/5050/women-in-sudan-beyond-the-war Comments for "Women in Sudan: beyond the war , Jane Gabriel " en http://www.opendemocracy.net/audio/5050/women-in-sudan-beyond-the-war <div class='audio-node block'> <ul class='audio-info'> <li><b>Play:</b>&nbsp;<object type="application/x-shockwave-flash" data=http://www.opendemocracy.net/modules/audio/players/1pixelout.swf width="290" height="24" ><param name="movie" value=http://www.opendemocracy.net/modules/audio/players/1pixelout.swf /><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="menu" value="false" /><param name="quality" value="high" /><param name="FlashVars" value=soundFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opendemocracy.net%2Faudio%2Fplay%2F45798><embed src=http://www.opendemocracy.net/modules/audio/players/1pixelout.swf flashvars=soundFile=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.opendemocracy.net%2Faudio%2Fplay%2F45798 width="290" height="24" /></object>&nbsp;</li> <li><strong>Artist:</strong> <a href="/audio/by/artist/opendemocracy">opendemocracy</a></li> <li><strong>Title:</strong> <a href="/audio/by/title/women_in_sudan_beyond_the_war">Women in Sudan: beyond the war</a></li> <li><strong>Album:</strong> 50.50</li> <li><strong>Genre:</strong> speech</li> <li><strong>Year:</strong> 2008</li> <li><strong>Length:</strong> 20:13 minutes (18.52 MB)</li> <li><strong>Format:</strong> MP3 Mono 44kHz 128Kbps (CBR)</li> <br /><li><strong><a href="itpc://opendemocracy.net/podcast/podcast.xml">Subscribe to openDemocracy Podcasts in iTunes</a></strong><li><li>Download the MP3 File <a href="http://www.opendemocracy.net/files/audio/Sudan podcast_mixdown.mp3">here</a></li></ul> </div> <p> Behind the news of suffering and conflict in Darfur, some women are finding ways to move forward and claim the rights granted to them in the <a href="http://www.sudanjudiciary.org/newse/news.php?id=10">2005 Sudan Interim Constitution</a>. </p> <p> Professor Balghis Badri is Director of the Institute of Women, Gender and Development at <a href="http://www.ahfad.org/">Ahfad University</a> in Sudan. She spoke to Jane Gabriel about the women who have been empowered in the midst of conflict. </p> <p> Professor Badri has researched and written extensively on the contemporary Sudanese women’s movement and its evolution in the past twenty years, on feminism and Islam and the challenges facing Sudanese women, on legal reform and the <a href="http://www.chr.up.ac.za/undp/domestic/docs/c_SouthernSudan.pdf">Interim Constitution</a> (pdf), and on the legislative rights of adolescent and Sudanese women. </p> 20:13 opendemocracy http://www.opendemocracy.net/audio/5050/women-in-sudan-beyond-the-war#comment email 50.50 16 Days of Activism Against Gender Violence 50.50 Arab Region: The Dignity of Women Podcasts Mon, 13 Oct 2008 09:55:30 +0000 45798 at http://www.opendemocracy.net