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TABLES & GRAPHS 255ECONOMIC RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITY4Average Score321saudi arabia| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |yemeniraqiran*libyamoroccoegyptjordanomanpalestineqatarsyriaalgeria*Iran was not reviewed in 2004 2004 2009lebanonbahrainkuwaituaetunisia5POLITICAL RIGHTS AND CIVIC VOICE4Average Score321saudi arabialibya| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |omanqataruaeyemeniran*syriabahrainkuwaitiraqegyptpalestine*Iran was not reviewed in 2004 2004 2009jordanlebanonalgeriamoroccotunisia
26 WOMEN’S RIGHTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA5SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS4Average Score321saudi arabia| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |yemeniraqiran*libyaomanqatarsyriauaeegyptpalestinejordanbahrain*Iran was not reviewed in 2004 2004 2009kuwaitmoroccoalgerialebanontunisia
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Page 8 and 9: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTSCompletion of the W
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Page 12 and 13: SURVEY CONTRIBUTORSxiEgyptNehad Abu
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Page 42 and 43: •★algeriaby Nadia MarzoukiPOPUL
Page 44 and 45: ALGERIA 31objections of human right
Page 46 and 47: ALGERIA 33Civil laws and policies a
Page 48 and 49: ALGERIA 35the father and the mother
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Page 54 and 55: ALGERIA 41International organizatio
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Page 58 and 59: ALGERIA 45Algerian women are free t
Page 60 and 61: ALGERIA 47the effort should address
Page 62 and 63: ALGERIA 49Few women hold leadership
Page 64 and 65: ALGERIA 51SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHT
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★•egyptby Mariz TadrosPOPULATIO
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EGYPT 91included crucial steps towa
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EGYPT 93Activists continue to chall
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EGYPT 95F The government and NGOs s
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EGYPT 97Under the Muslim personal s
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EGYPT 99a husband or father can sti
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EGYPT 101by legislation and other m
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EGYPT 103virtually defenseless to s
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EGYPT 105working at establishments
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EGYPT 107F The most pressing needs
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EGYPT 109mayor in Egypt, presiding
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EGYPT 111sweeping powers to repress
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EGYPT 113urban quarters populated b
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EGYPT 115households are necessarily
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EGYPT 11715The religious breakdown
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EGYPT 11950Egyptian Center for Wome
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•★iranby Nayereh TohidiPOPULATI
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IRAN 123Assembly, or Majlis) to mak
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IRAN 125Under Shari‘a, the lawful
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IRAN 127the last two years alone, 6
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IRAN 129because she has acted as le
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IRAN 131domicile of a married woman
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IRAN 133girls turn seven, but the a
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IRAN 135judiciary, Ali Reza Jamshid
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IRAN 137anger management, domestic
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IRAN 139dominance” to a foreigner
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IRAN 141F To improve female labor-f
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IRAN 143from the events, ending the
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IRAN 145change discriminatory laws,
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IRAN 147F All political parties sho
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IRAN 149chador (an all-encompassing
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IRAN 151The Politics of Women’s R
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IRAN 15328See International Campaig
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IRAN 15567Rebecca Santana, “Women
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★iraqby Huda AhmedPOPULATION: 30,
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IRAQ 159At the same time, due to th
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IRAQ 161instances of honor killings
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IRAQ 163lawmakers, judges, and lawy
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IRAQ 165discriminate against women;
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IRAQ 167large numbers. Non-Muslim m
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IRAQ 169in 2006 that there were som
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IRAQ 171bribed the police officer.
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ECONOMIC RIGHTS AND EQUAL OPPORTUNI
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IRAQ 175calls for equal pay and ben
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IRAQ 177will study. They may send t
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IRAQ 179not to place their posters
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IRAQ 181only those who had been jud
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IRAQ 183activist was not so lucky.
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IRAQ 185guardians. This is less of
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IRAQ 187protect the family union. T
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IRAQ 1895In 2006, Prime Minister Nu
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IRAQ 19143Amit R. Paley, “For Kur
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★•libyaby Alison PargeterPOPULA
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LIBYA 285An independent women’s r
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LIBYA 287Libya’s judicial system
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LIBYA 289of Discrimination against
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LIBYA 291is also uncomfortable with
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LIBYA 293op portunities are compell
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LIBYA 295father; judges tend to use
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LIBYA 297medicine, and business. Wo
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LIBYA 299Article 95 of the Labor La
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LIBYA 301F The government should en
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LIBYA 303the post for women’s aff
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LIBYA 305of six months in prison. A
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LIBYA 3073Principle 21 of the Great
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LIBYA 30939Human Rights Watch, “E
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★•moroccoby Fatima SadiqiPOPULA
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MOROCCO 313The final text was adopt
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MOROCCO 315Moroccan women married t
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MOROCCO 317progressive legislation
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MOROCCO 319implementation of the ne
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MOROCCO 321involuntary servitude, t
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MOROCCO 323with participation rates
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MOROCCO 325that can be performed at
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MOROCCO 327Morocco is a constitutio
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MOROCCO 329They are also helping ru
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MOROCCO 331child to undergo medical
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MOROCCO 333running water, and schoo
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MOROCCO 33520Mohamed Ennaji, Servin
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★omanby Rafiah al-TaleiPOPULATION
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OMAN 339rights. The Omani Women’s
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OMAN 341exempted from penalty altog
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OMAN 343Men are financially respons
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OMAN 345fines. Several workshops ha
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OMAN 347courts may judicially enfor
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OMAN 349employees and only 17.1 per
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OMAN 351Women occupy only 5.15 perc
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OMAN 353F The government should all
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OMAN 355The poor in Oman are entitl
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OMAN 3575The White Book: The Basic
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palestinePALESTINIAN AUTHORITY ANDI
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PALESTINE 361percent complete, have
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PALESTINE 363Some of the laws draft
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PALESTINE 365the testimony of one m
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PALESTINE 367the principles of gend
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PALESTINE 369guardian, or wali, exe
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PALESTINE 371murder. When a marriag
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PALESTINE 373F The PLC should intro
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PALESTINE 375equal learning opportu
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PALESTINE 377like the Palestinian W
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PALESTINE 379organizations, and esp
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PALESTINE 381Article 27 guarantees
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PALESTINE 383Only 50.2 percent of m
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PALESTINE 385The WCLAC has establis
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PALESTINE 387for Women with the Uni
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PALESTINE 389Life: Occupation and S
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PALESTINE 391Report.aspx?ReportId=7
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PALESTINE 39370World Bank, “Gende
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PALESTINE 395the Gaza Strip Due to
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QATAR 399organization established i
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QATAR 401assimilated into the new c
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QATAR 403to personal freedom and sa
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QATAR 405F To encourage women’s r
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QATAR 407woman’s freedom of movem
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QATAR 409Violence against women has
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QATAR 411unrelated men, however, wi
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QATAR 413they have the necessary sk
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QATAR 415public affairs, promised l
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QATAR 417While the media environmen
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QATAR 419is permitted in the first
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QATAR 421NOTES1Annual Report on the
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QATAR 42333Sigma Huda, Mission to B
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★saudi arabiaby Eleanor Abdella D
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SAUDI ARABIA 427justice for both me
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SAUDI ARABIA 429Saudi Arabia lacks
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SAUDI ARABIA 431AUTONOMY, SECURITY,
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SAUDI ARABIA 433guardian of the int
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SAUDI ARABIA 441ac cidents happen.
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SAUDI ARABIA 443later removed from
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SAUDI ARABIA 445a few women put the
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SAUDI ARABIA 449While women do part
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SAUDI ARABIA 451according to the 19
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SAUDI ARABIA 45333“Consideration
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 519from emirat
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 523(divorce th
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 527Initiative,
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 531against dis
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 535positions w
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 537fetus would
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UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 539home. Rathe
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METHODOLOGYINTRODUCTIONWomen’s Ri
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METHODOLOGY 579on the strengthening
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CHECKLIST QUESTIONSINTERPRETIVE GUI
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CHECKLIST QUESTIONS 5835. To what e
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