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Women's Activities in the "Near East"

General Links

Iran

Israel

Palestine

GENERAL LINKS

IDEACCESS
Dissemination of information to women of a wide range of socio-economic and educational backgrounds.

Programme on Governance in the Arab Region (POGAR)
Features page on women in public life in the Arab Region

Women's Court: The Permanent Arab Court to Resist the Violence Against Women
A symbolic popular court that aims at fighting all forms of violence practiced against women in Arab societies

IRAN

Iran Institute for Women's Studies and Research
A non-governmental, non-profit and non-political organization, whose aim it is to promote the status of women in Iran and also the region through conducting research and training activities. The Institute has Special Consultative Status with ECOSOC and is located in Tehran.

Women's Forum Against Fundamentalism in Iran
Promotes a greater awareness of the challenges women face living under fundamentalist regimes such as that of Iran.

ISRAEL

Bat Shalom
Bat Shalom is a feminist peace organization of Israeli women, which works for peace between Israel and its Arab neighbors side-by-side.

ISHA L´ISHA
Feminist cetner in Haifa, founded in 1998 as the oldest Israei women's center.

KIDMA
Project to advance women from the non scientific field to the knowledge of the women' studies .

PALESTINE

Society of Ina’ash El-Usra
Supports Palestinian women on work and health related issues

The Jerusalem Center for Women
The Jerusalem Center for women is located in East-Jerusalem and is run by Palestinian women. It works for peace between Israel and Jerusalem and for women's rights.

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Aktualisiert: 23.02.2007, kra