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Joint Statement
From May 3, 2014 to February 3, 2016: 22 months in pretrial detention on charges carrying a life sentence: the penalty for a youth initiative to address the tragedy of street children in Egypt
3 Feb 2016
25 Rights groups: The Belady Foundation case demonstrates that individual and community initiatives face only repression and fabricated charges
Research Paper
The Relationship between Feminism and State Policies for the Elimination of Violence against Women: The National Strategy for the Elimination of Violence against Women as an Example
10 Dec 2015
Introduction
Press Release
LAUNCHING STATEMENT SUPPORT THE REGIONAL COALITION FOR WOMEN HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS (WHRDs) IN MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA (MENA) ONLINE
29 Nov 2015
Less than a year ago, we Women Human Rights Defenders from the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region met to launch our regional coalition, and by that we defied all odds. Since the so called Arab spring, and our region has witnessed an increase in violence and decrease in protecting human rights.
Press Release
As part of the Events of the 16-Days of Activism Campaign to Combat Violence against Women, Nazra For Feminist Studies Launches “Wa7ed Mitr Morabba3” (One Meter Squared) to Assert Women's Right to Privacy, Personal Space and Bodily Integrity
25 Nov 2015
#Wa7ed_Mitr_Morabba3 (One Meter Squared) is the campaign that Nazra for Feminist Studies launches this year in cooperation with Shakmagia Comic Book for its participation in the international 16 Days of Activism Campaign to Combat Violence against Women and Gender-Based Violence, which starts on 25 November 2015, which is the International Day to Combat Violence against Women, and ends on 10 December 2015, which is the International Human Rights Day.
Joint Statement
Release Hossam Bahgat immediately... Bahgat is detained incommunicado at an unknown location
9 Nov 2015
The undersigned organisations call for the immediate and unconditional release of the journalist Hossam Bahgat who has been arbitrarily detained solely for the peaceful expression of his views. Military prosecutors this morning ordered Bahgat’s detention for four days pending interrogation on charges related solely to his writing as a journalist, despite the fact that Article 41 of the Press Law prohibits pretrial detention in publication-related crimes.
News
The Feminist Leadership, Movement Building and Rights Institute Middle East and North Africa
3 Nov 2015
Crea Organisation held in partnership with Nazra for Feminist Studies the “Feminist Leadership, Movement Building and Rights Institute in Middle East and North Africa”, where the institute took place in Broummana, Lebanon from the 23rd till the 27th of August 2015.
The institute was mainly a course that had been designed to strengthen feminist leadership, strategies and collective power for social transformation in Middle East and North Africa.
Joint Statement
Woman Human Rights Defender Nahed Sherif is Not Being Released Despite the Issuance of a Presidential Pardon 8 Days Ago
30 Sep 2015
A Presidential Pardon (No. 386 for the year 2015) was issued on 23 September 2015 to release 100 prisoners in several cases, including the Ittihadia Presidential Palace Case, which includes 7 WHRDs, from which 6 have been released, while WHRD Nahed Sherif (known as Nahed Bibo) is still detained.
Joint Statement
Egypt: A Presidential Pardon Frees some WHRDs, while Others are Still Detained or Not Included
26 Sep 2015
On 23 September 2015, a Presidential Decree was issued, No. 386 for the year 2015, for the complete pardon of 100 detainees for the remainder of their imprisonment verdict and subsequent monitoring, including women human rights defenders (WHRDs) in the case known as the Ittihadia Presidential Palace Case, and the subsequent monitoring of 2 years, namely: Ms. Yara Sallam, Ms. Sanaa Seif, Ms. Samar Ibrahim, Ms. Hanan Mohamed, Ms. Fekreya Mohamed (known as Rania ElSheikh), Ms. Salwa Mihriz and Ms. Nahed Sherif (known as Nahed Bibo).
News
Sexual Violence Documentation Workshop
7 Sep 2015
During the Period from 28 till 30 June 2015, a Sexual Violence Documentation Workshop, has been conducted with a special focus on Libya, Iraq, Yemen, Syria and Sudan, as a tool for advocacy and knowledge production, where 9 WHRDs from these 5 countries attended. The concerned workshop resulted in the agreement on the drafting and publishing of a manual on documentation of sexual violence crimes.
News
The Regional Consultation meeting on women in politics in the Middle East and North Africa Region
3 Sep 2015
Nazra for Feminist Studies held a regional consultation meeting on the issues of women in politics in the Middle East and North Africa region, between 23- 25th July, 2015 in Beirut, Lebanon.
