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Published in: 50.50Stepping up: young Muslim women in BritainFrom reforming mosques to challenging perceptions of their communities, young Muslim women in Britain are stepping...
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Published in: 50.50Syrian Women's Rights: "the fight does not stop here"Syrian Women's Rights: "The fight does not stop here, this is not the end of the story". Also read: Bassam AlKadi -...
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Published in: 50.50Breaking the Cycle of Violence: finding a place of peaceBreaking the Cycle of Violence: finding a place of peace. Women in Birmingham who have escaped violence at home talk...
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Published in: 50.50Iraqi women refugees: surviving in SyriaIraqi women refugees: surviving in Syria. As the months turn into years, more and more women refugees in Damascus...
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Published in: 50.50Femicide and Patriarchy in LebanonFemicide and Patriarchy in Lebanon: The Lebanese judiciary has tried sixty six cases of 'honour killing' since 1999...
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Published in: 50.50Enough: ending private justice and violence against womenThe Lebanese government is about to decide whether to introduce the first ever piece of legislation to protect women...
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Published in: 50.50Women in Sudan: beyond the warProfessor Balghis Badri speaks to Jane Gabriel about the women being empowered in the midst of conflict.
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Published in: 50.50Women and Memory: “I’m the Story”Jane Gabriel meets the actors and writers of the Cairo-based Women and Memory forum.
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Published in: 50.50Brazil: searching for a violence-free lifeMeeting women's rights activists in Salvador, Brazil, Jane Gabriel finds there can be no talk of empowerment without...
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Published in: 50.50World Refugee DayA special podcast from Sheffield's City of Sanctuary, marking Refugee Week.
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Published in: 50.50Inside the Muslim Brotherhood: "living the other side of existence"Afaf El Sayyad tells Jane Gabriel about living within a strict section of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt, what...
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Published in: 50.50Ending violence against womenUN Special Rapporteur Dr Yakin Ertürk calls for action now to end violence against women.
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Published in: 50.50Rebuilding civil society in Sierra LeoneHussaina Abdullah spoke to Jane Gabriel about rebuilding civil society in Sierra Leone in the aftermath of civil war.
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Published in: 50.50Women and world povertyThe basic rights of women in the developing world are being ignored in the battle against poverty
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Published in: 50.50Making development work for womenWhat has happened to the argument for women's human rights in international policy? Rosalind Eyben of IDS, Maitrayee...
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Published in: 50.50Empowering women in the middle eastHibaaq Osman on dignity and violence in the middle east. Plus: blogging 16 days
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Published in: 50.50Working for women's rights in JordanAfaf Jabiri talks about taking on the Jordanian government over women's rights. Plus: blogging 16 days
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Published in: 50.50A war that can be wonThe UN's John Holmes on confronting sexual violence worldwide Plus: blogging 16 days
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Published in: 50.50"To me, it is like oxygen"
Listen now to Takyiwaa Manuh on her work to empower women in Ghana plus: tackling domestic violence in Africa
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Published in: 50.50The preventable pandemic: one woman's storyFaustina Fynn Nyame talks about returning to her native Ghana to campaign for womens' right to safe abortion. Plus:...