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Muna Luqman is a Yemeni activist, peace builder, founder of the organization Food4Humanity and co-founder of the Women in Solidarity Network.. Luqman's career includes social work in the areas of health care, water projects and demining with the Adventist Development and Relief Agency.
Today, many Yemeni activist women believe that Shari'a can be interpreted to further include women in the social, political, economic, and cultural life of the country. [19] Many of the discriminatory policies restrict familial rights of women. Women in Yemen cannot marry a non-Yemeni without approval from both her family and the state. [5]
Pages in category "Yemeni women's rights activists" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Nujood Ali (born 1998), activist against child brides and forced marriage. Amal Basha, considered "Yemen's most famous feminist." [1] Jamala al-Baidhani, activist for human and civil rights for women and the disabled. Fatima al-Aqel, activist for women with blindness. Shada Nasser, attorney for Nujood Ali
Yemeni women's rights activists (16 P) Pages in category "Yemeni human rights activists" The following 15 pages are in this category, out of 15 total.
Category: Women's rights in Yemen. 5 languages. ... Yemeni women's rights activists (16 P) F. Feminism in Yemen (1 C) V. Violence against women in Yemen (1 C, 6 P) W.
Yemen consistently ranks as the worst country on the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap reports. [9] [10] This includes the latest 2010 report. For example, according to a 2007 report by the International Centre for Research on Women, 48.4 percent of women under 18 in Yemen were married. [11]
Amal Basha (Arabic: أمل الباشا, born November 19, 1962) is a Yemeni women's rights activist, chair of the Sisters' Arab Forum for Human Rights (SAF). As the chair of SAF, she "defends the rights of women, prisoners and refugees, and fights for more political freedoms." [1]