...Natalie Garland [email protected] Dignity in the Egyptian Revolution . Zaynab El Bernoussi . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2021 . 168 pages. isbn 9781108845854 . Copyright © 2024 by the Association for Middle East Women’s Studies 2024 Freely...

... that demanded “dignity” may provide particular opportunities for the women’s movement. A gendered concept, dignity suggests that the state must respect the integrity, safety, and autonomy of the body. Despite massive challenges to the women’s movement and its allies in Egypt as conservative forces are also...

... with Spanish nationalist dignity rather than with Moroccan independence. Instead of concluding that Spain’s colonization of Morocco is not good, Bertrana concludes that it is not good enough . Her writing perpetuates centuries-old Spanish Orientalist stereotypes, thus complicating the glorified history...

..., this analysis of the much celebrated Family Code and its two main goals-“doing justice to women” and “preserving men’s dignity”-and of the regime’s ambivalent discourse on gender equality as defined by the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) paints a more realistic...

.... In light of the escalating use of FGC in inflamed journalism, misplaced condemnations, and the continuing globalization of the movement for change, I argue we must not cede terrain to the arrogance of such voices, lest we find ourselves complicit with the conflagration undermining human dignity...

... Poetics 10 : 137 – 57 . Said Edward . 2003 . “ Dignity, Solidarity, and the Penal Colony .” Counterpunch , September 25 . www.counterpunch.org/2003/09/25/dignity-solidarity-and-the-penal-colony . Selim Samah . 2011 . “ Toward a New Literary History .” International Journal...

... dignity without ever giving it up. In this town, at every turn, you come across women with black, deep-set eyes that say everything. Women who go on living without forgetting their bitter history, who move on, not with sickly hatred in their hearts but with the determination to surmount everything...

... be left to die. In contrast, Crabapple’s sketch speaks to the right to a life with dignity for those who, once again, are rendered invisible as the public health emergency pushes the migrant crisis to the margins of the news cycle and the political imagination. In 2015 I had been hired by Médecins...

... identity, your humanity, your dignity.” Th is experience of being subjected to relentless violation, intentional humiliation, and attempts at dehumanization, countered by a determi- nation to preserve one’s humanity in the midst of an ever-harsher op- pression, summarizes the feelings...

... and social vision. We emphasize the importance of women in the national struggle (social, economic, and political) and our rich pluralistic heritage; we respect the particularity of the Palestinian people and work always to end the Israeli occupation. We promote creativity, dignity, and critical thinking...

... and female-female sex respectively). Following a campaign led by a newly formed group called Hurriyat Khassa (Personal Free- doms) in the first half of 2003 and a hugely successful conference on “Human Dignity in the Penal Code” in May of that year, the draft was sent back...

... contribution to the “culture of humanity,” he specifies, would be lacking (102). The West is the locus of “unconditional respect for the dignity of the individual” (105), in contrast to the East with its fixation on purity, authenticity (96), and conformity to strict moral and tribal structures of affiliation...

... for dignity Qandisha hopes to walk side by side with men, to be partners in life with them. Once we launched the zine, the excitement and freedom it generated attracted women and men, so we opened it to contributions from all people of goodwill. Qandisha aspires to be the mouthpiece of Moroccan women...

... that the transitional justice process pays attention to the specific needs of women. Since 2012 Tounissiet has defended women who are victims of direct and indirect violence. We have called for a women’s committee in the Truth and Dignity Commission, and we accompany women throughout the trial and support...

... 2023 The Arab revolutions were filled with aspirations for social justice, freedom, and human dignity. But most of the uprisings led to brutal repression, violent civil wars, and state collapse. Are they failed revolutions? Passive revolutions? Or, as has been argued, revolution-restorations...

... to be inclusive of everyone. The noisy and messy pots and pans perfor- mance not only could rally people, but symbolized the common people and everyday activities. Human dignity is a major theme performed in these current in- surrections, thereby not only personalizing the political activity...

... for war and imperialism to be justified by the prin- ciples of freedom, equality, and universal human dignity. Here, “democ- racy” is synonymous with “free market.” According to this logic, as long as the “market” is open to multinational corporate investment in the “reconstruction” of Iraq...

... the concerns of only a narrow segment of Moroccan society. The book’s most significant contribution emerges from Elliott’s careful attention to the lived experience of women who suffer from two forms of exclusion: from the dignity that being a wife affords Moroccan women and from the legal personhood...

... if any Quranic verses appeared in their chats or Facebook posts. To be admitted into any US port of entry, Muslim bodies have to submit to various forms of physical and digital inspection, X-rays, and questions violating their privacy to the point of eliminating their dignity and essence. They have...

... on insistently, Lila Abu-Lughod published an article that refused the argument that the United States was engaged in a mission to save women from the Taliban. Laura Bush had famously justified the war on terror as “a fight for the rights and dignity of women” in Afghanistan. “Because of our recent military gains...