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Women’s rights

  • The image shows several women looking out of narrow windows in what appears to be a multi-story concrete building. The women are wearing headscarves and appear to be observing something outside with serious or concerned expressions. The building's exterior is worn and weathered, with visible signs of age and damage. The women are closely peering through the open windows, suggesting that they are trying to get a better view of something important happening outside. The overall mood of the image seems tense or somber. The Hushed Ordeal of Palestinian Women Meriem Laribi · March 2024
  • The image depicts a group of women participating in a protest. They are holding up posters, some of which feature photographs of individuals. The women appear to be chanting or shouting, expressing their emotions passionately. Many of them are wearing face masks, likely due to health precautions. The background suggests an outdoor setting with trees, indicating that the demonstration is taking place in a public space. The atmosphere seems charged with activism and determination. Algeria. A Grey Area in the Family Code: Femicides Still Go Unpunished Ali Boukhlef · December 2022
  • The image features a street mural depicting a cartoonish green character with a large smile. The character is holding a sign that reads, "PATRIARCHY KILLS MORE THAN COVID-19." In the background, there is colorful graffiti, and some text has been spray-painted over the mural. The overall scene appears to convey a social or political message, highlighting issues related to patriarchy and its consequences. Israeli Society Sick With Rape Jean Stern · September 2020
  • The image depicts a crowd at a public event or gathering. In the foreground, a little girl with curly hair, wearing a pink t-shirt, is seated on the shoulders of a man. She appears thoughtful or concerned, contrasting with the smiling faces of the adults around her. The background suggests a lively atmosphere, possibly filled with people and festive decorations. The scene captures a moment of reflection amid a bustling crowd. Tunisia. Inheritance Equality Contested Thierry Brésillon · September 2018
  • The image depicts a bustling urban scene, likely in a modern city. In the foreground, streaks of light from moving vehicles indicate heavy traffic on a multi-lane road, while palm trees line the sides, adding a touch of greenery. In the background, prominent skyscrapers with reflective glass facades dominate the skyline under a cloudy sky, creating a dramatic atmosphere. The scene captures a blend of modern architecture and vibrant city life, illuminated by streetlights and the fading light of sunset. Saudi Arabia, A “Revolution” From Afar Faisal Abualhassan · June 2018
  • The image depicts a large crowd gathered, likely in an outdoor setting, with many individuals holding Turkish flags. People appear to be passionately engaged, with expressions of enthusiasm and solidarity. Some individuals are wearing traditional attire, while others wear modern clothing. The background features a building adorned with large banners, adding to the sense of national pride and collective emotion in the scene. The atmosphere seems charged with energy, suggesting a demonstration or celebration of national significance. In Turkey, “Politics Still Wears a Moustache” Hazal Atay · December 2017
  • The image shows a night scene of a demonstration or rally, where a person is holding up a sign. The sign features a simplistic representation of a male figure and a female figure, with an equals sign between them, suggesting a message of gender equality. In the background, a crowd can be seen, along with red flags that likely represent a political or social movement. The atmosphere appears to be vibrant and engaged, reflecting a collective message or cause. Tunisian Women in Favour of an Egalitarian Heritage Sophie Bessis · October 2017
  • The image depicts a group of five women sitting around a table in a room filled with shelves and papers. They appear to be engaged in a discussion or work-related activity. The table has some items on it, including drinks and papers, suggesting a collaborative atmosphere. The women are looking at each other, indicating communication and interaction among them. The setting seems to be an office or a meeting room. Debate on Violence Against Women in Tunisia Giulia Bertoluzzi · May 2017
  • The image features a young woman dressed in a red and white outfit, with a hijab, who is adjusting her clothing. She is holding a flag that represents France, with the colors of blue, white, and red. The background suggests a public gathering or demonstration, with people present in a city setting. The atmosphere appears to convey themes of identity and cultural expression. The Veil and the Political Unconscious of French Republicanism Joan W. Scott · April 2016
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