International Women's Day

'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up
Society
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'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up

On the 13th anniversary of the Syrian revolution, just days after IWD, Syrian women describe how their activism has shaped the landscape of their society.

Aisha Aldris
15 March, 2024
MENA
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#IWD2024: Gaza women experiencing 'darkest of days' amid war

The New Arab Staff
08 March, 2024
On IWD 2024, celebrate the resilience of Palestinian mothers
Society
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Celebrate the resilience of Palestinian women and mothers

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Yousra Samir Imran

08 March, 2024
MENA
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What do Maghreb's women want for International Women's Day?

Basma El Atti
08 March, 2024
Opinion- IWD Israeli Soldiers Underwear Gaza
Voices

IWD: Israeli soldiers' obsession with Gaza women's underwear

Nadeine Asbali

Nadeine Asbali

07 March, 2024
Newsletter
Society
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WOC newsletters you must sign up for

The New Arab Staff

Tahmina Begum

07 March, 2021
Algeria women - Getty
Voices

How Algeria's women put sisterhood in service of liberation

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Malia Bouattia

06 March, 2021
Muslim Prod Rapper
MENA
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Influential Moroccan rapper tackles domestic violence with new song

The New Arab
08 March, 2020
taksim iwd - twitter/jennifer hattam
MENA
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Turkey bans International Women's Day rally in Istanbul

The New Arab
08 March, 2020
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Society
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Muslim women writers who are changing the narrative

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Sumaiyya Naseem

06 March, 2020
Fugee girls
Society
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Empowering marginalised women one at a time in Malaysia

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Sophia Akram

05 March, 2020
Turkey_IWD
MENA
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Erdogan slams women's day rally over 'rude' behaviour

The New Arab & agencies
10 March, 2019
Voices that shake
Analysis
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Voices That Shake! Developing creative responses to social injustice

Sophia Akram
08 March, 2019
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Analysis
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FGM: Why is Egypt still world's biggest offender?

Ariane Lavrilleux
08 March, 2019
Tunisia women rights march
Analysis
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Tunisian parliament set to discuss equal inheritance bill

Alessandra Bajec
08 March, 2019
Women in the Middle East
Society
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All the single ladies: The Arab world's 'spinster revolution'

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Karim Traboulsi

08 March, 2019
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Analysis
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Sudanese women are calling for social justice revolution

Mel Plant
08 March, 2019
Algeria women protest - anadolu
MENA
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Algerian women defy Bouteflika's call not to protest

The New Arab
08 March, 2019
Sudan 3/8 - twitter
MENA
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Sudanese detainees on hunger strike for International Women's Day

The New Arab
08 March, 2019
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MENA
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From Algeria to Sudan: International Women's Day

The New Arab
08 March, 2019
Sila - Anadolu
MENA
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Turkish star's domestic abuse case highlights violence against women

The New Arab
07 March, 2019