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Muslim women reformers, inspiring voices against oppression, Ida Lichter

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Muslim women reformers, inspiring voices against oppression, Ida Lichter
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 409-496)
resource.biographical
collective biography
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Muslim women reformers
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
262889534
Responsibility statement
Ida Lichter
Sub title
inspiring voices against oppression
Table Of Contents
Afghanistan. Background ; Review of reforms ; Safia Amajan ; Shukria Barakzai ; Wazhma Frogh ; Massouda Jalal ; Malalai Joya ; Meena Keshwar Kamal and RAWA ; Manizha Naderi and WAW (Afghanistan/USA) ; Suraya Parlika ; Nilofar Sakhi ; Sima Samar and Shuhada -- Algeria. Background ; Khalida Messaoudi -- Bahrain. Background ; Wajeeha Al-Baharna ; Ghada Jamsheer -- Bangladesh. Background ; Taslima Nasreen -- Canada. Irshad Manji (Uganda/Canada) -- Egypt. Background ; Ekbar Baraka ; Nonie Darwish (Egypt/USA) ; Aida Seif El-Dawla ; Rabab El-Saadwi ; Suzanne Mubarak and SMWIPM ; Dalia Ziada -- France. Fadela Amara and Ni Putes Soumises (Algeria/France) ; Samira Bellil (Algeria/France) -- Indonesia. Background ; Rahima -- Iran. Background ; Review of reforms ; Weblogistan : the Iranian blogosphere ; Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh and Fereshteh Ghazi ; Hana Abdi and Ronak Safarzadeh ; Nasrin Afzai ; Delaram Ali ; Noushabeh Amiri ; Parvin Ardalan ; Homa Arjomand (Iran/Canada) ; Parvin Azima ; Parvin Darabi ; Shirin Ebadi ; Haleh Esfandiari (Iran/USA) ; Azam Kamguian (Iran/UK) ; Mehrangiz Kar (Iran/USA) ; Nahid Meshavarz and Mahboubeh Hosseinzadeh ; Azar Majedi (Iran/UK) ; Ziba Mir-Hosseini (Iran/UK) ; Azar Nafisi (Iran/USA) ; Maryam Namazie (Iran/UK) ; Lili Pourzand (Iran/Canada) ; Maryam Rahavi (Iran/France) ; Shadi Sadr ; Mahsa Shekarloo ; Shahla Sherkat and Zanan magazine ; Sussan Tahmasebi -- Iraq. Background ; Houzan Mahmoud (Kurdistan) ; Yanar Mohammed -- Israel and the Palestinian territories. Background ; Aswat ; Nissa WA Aafaq (Women and Horizons) -- Jordan. Background ; Rana Husseini -- Kuwait. Background ; Ibtibal Abd Al-Aziz Al-Khatib ; Nouriyah Al-Subeeh ; Rola Dashti --Lebanon. Background ; Lina Abou-Habib -- Malaysia. Background ; Marina Mahathir ; Zainah Anwar and Sisters in Islam -- Morocco. Background ; Fatima Mernissi -- Nigeria. Background ; Baobab -- Pakistan. Background ; Asma Jahangir ; Mukhtaran Bibi (Mukhtar Mai) ; Raheel Raza (Pakistan/Canada) -- Qatar. Background ; Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned -- Saudi Arabia. Background ; Review of reforms ; Maha Akeel ; Rania Al-Baz ; Maha Al-Hujailan ; Wajeha Al-Huwaider ; Hasna Al-Qunair ; Thuraya Al-Shihiri ; Nadia Bakhurji ; Samar Fatany ; Lubna Hussain ; Halima Muzaffar -- Somalia. Background ; Ayaan Hirsi Ali (Somalia/Holland/USA) ; Hawa Aden Mohamed -- Sudan. Background ; Awatif Elageed ; Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim ; Taraji Mustafa (Sudan/Canada) -- Syria. Background ; Georgette Atiya ; Wafa Sultan (Syria/USA) ; Syrian Women Observatory -- Tunisia. Background ; Iqbal Al-Gharbi ; Munjiyah Al-Sawaihi ; Raja bin Salama ; Samia Labidi ; Fawzia Zouari -- Turkey. Background ; Nebahat Akkoç and Ka-Mer ; KA-DER -- United States of America. Mona Eltahawy ; Asra Nomani ; Amina Wadud -- Yemen. Elham Mane'a -- Male Muslim activists. Suliman Al-Salman (Saudi Arabia) ; Sleiman Al-Sleiman (Saudi Arabia) ; Bashir Goth (Somalia) ; Abul Kasem (Bangladesh/Australia) ; Lafif Lakhdar (Tunisia) ; Salman Masalha (Israel) ; Raid Qusti (Saudi Arabia) -- Transnational organizations that support Muslim women's rights. Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML) ; Assisting women's participation in the economy : Haifa Al Kaylani and AIWF ; Against honor killings : International Campaign Against Honor Killings (ICAHK) ; LAHA (For Her) ; Gay and Lesbian rights : Al Fatiha and the Safra Project -- Appendix. Arab human development report : the plight of Arab women for equality
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