JOB OPPORTUNITY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER DUDERI e.V., is looking to hire an Administrative Officer, on part-time (50%) basis, for a period of six months, starting immediately after the hiring process is completed. The job will be remote/online, however applicants based in Berlin have priority. The deadline for application is 22 March 2023. Responsibilities & Duties: Maintain […]
PRESS RELEASES| UNITED NATIONS- HUMAN RIGHTS GENEVA (16 January 2023) – UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk today expressed alarm at the abduction of at least 50 women in Burkina Faso on 12 and 13 January and called for their immediate and unconditional release. “I am alarmed that dozens of women out to […]
Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network| Safaa Saleh, Naim Khaled and Manar Zubeidi Journalism12 Dec 2022 As the year 2022 draws to a close, three members of The Marie Colvin Journalists’ Network share their stories of war, courage and hope. Safaa Saleh (Egyptian based in Dubai) Safaa is a senior war correspondent for the Dubai-based Alaan TV […]
Sky news Several groups providing aid in Afghanistan have suspended their operations, after the Taliban ruled women could no longer work for non-governmental organisations with immediate effect. On 24 December, the Taliban said the ban on female employees was because some had not adhered to the Taliban’s interpretation of the Islamic dress code for women. Save The […]
BBC- A female Iranian climber who competed with her hair uncovered did so because her hijab fell off “inadvertently”, a post on her Instagram account says. Elnaz Rekabi, 33, was praised by those protesting against Iran’s dress code after video showed her violating it at the Asian Championships in South Korea. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-63297219
Ernaux’s writing has spoken particularly to women and to others who, like her, come from a working class seldom depicted with such clarity in literature. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/06/books/annie-ernaux-nobel-prize-literature.html
