Be who you want to be Iranian Ladies !

Thousands of Iranian women have been posting photos of themselves taking off their hijab or veil on Facebook ! A massive campaign has been growing up over social media. Masih Alinejad, an Iranian journalist based in London set up the « Stealthy Freedoms of Iranian women » Facebook page on May 3rd, 2014. By creating this phenomenon, Masih Alinejad wants to show that Iranian women should have the … Continuer de lire Be who you want to be Iranian Ladies !

Nude Aliaa Elmahdy, symbol of free Egyptian women?

« This is not a free society if a woman cannot walk down the street without fear of being harassed, attacked, or even molested. », says Jumanah Younis for the Guardian Egypt’s revolution means nothing if its women are not free. Lately we have been talking a lot through Egyptian Revolution of conditions of women and more especially female journalists working in Egypt: the lack of respect towards them, … Continuer de lire Nude Aliaa Elmahdy, symbol of free Egyptian women?

La femme moderne en Tunisie / Modern women in Tunisia

L’actualité des dernières semaines a porté mon attention sur la condition de la femme en Tunisie où se mêlent traditions religieuses et modernité. Il est clair qu’au sein du monde arabe, la femme tunisienne est une femme moderne, une femme qui a des droits. Au cours de  diverses lectures, j’ai découvert avec surprise par exemple le droit à l’avortement  accordé dès 1973, soit deux ans … Continuer de lire La femme moderne en Tunisie / Modern women in Tunisia