La laïcité en Algérie est à la fois une idée ancienne et neuve. Plongeant ses racines dans une pratique sociale ancestrale, à la marge de l'Etat, cette idée, aujourd'hui synonyme de modernité, fut chahutée par le colonialisme.
Dozens of women's rights defenders were arrested in Tehran on Saturday during a peaceful gathering in front of the Islamic Revolutionary Court in Tehran. The gathering was to protest the recent state pressures on women's rights defenders. Sign the petition condemning the arrest and detention of the women activists.
Women activists and civil society members in Pakistan issue a public statement on the gender-based killing of the Punjab provincial Minister of Social Welfare.
She Who Disputes contains the direct words of over 200 women who set the agenda and spoke about a variety of issues, including the lack of voice and representation for Muslim women both within society as a whole and within their own communities.