Girls, women and the right to education – Lama Barakat, Aisha Al-Jumah
First and foremost, we must emphasize that education is a basic right for all members of society, including girls and women, and that we live in societies with large proportions of girls and women, we cannot accept denying them the right to education, because depriving it is a great loss for all of us, and …
Harassment, exploitation and extortion of women in the workplace – Israa Al-Ali
The problem of Syrian women breadwinners and refugees in Turkey has not received the attention it deserves, so it is important to highlight the phenomenon of harassment and exploitation at work, and to actively seek to help women enter the safe labor market, combat discrimination against women in wages, and protect them from risks and …
A contract with a psychosocial support specialist in Turkey
Background on the I Am She Network I Am She Network’s peace circles founded in March 2015, I Am She Network works to enhance the participation of Syrian women, reject discrimination and violence, and promote the pursuit of a just and comprehensive peace. The members of I Am She Network are Syrians who make up …
The closing statement of the fifth “space for cooperation” conference
28 February – 1 March 2020 We are a group of Syrian women, from a wide range of Syrian society. During the past five years, we have taken upon ourselves to strengthen solidarity, cooperation and coordination among Syrian women from civil society organizations and from different local and national tracks, taking responsibility and taking the …
Custom is stronger than law
This report is not a field or academic research. Rather, it is prepared in the spirit of the interactions of the members of the “I Am She Network with the societies to which they belong in terms of experiences, observations and suffering. This report shows the integrated system of violence and discrimination against women in …
Syrian Voices
Syrian Civil Society Mission to The Hague and Brussels 2018 Main Letters: ” Thank you. It is crucial that these positive stories are shared, because the media does not highlight them. These stories are important for peace, and we need to hear more success stories “. Members of the Syrian presence. Introduction: The Center for …
Space for Cooperation
It is a meeting that brings together leading active Syrian women in the three tracks, providing a space for the exchange of ideas and experiences on a Syrian issue from the point of view of Syrian women. The first “Space for Cooperation” conference was organized in August 2014, and our current conference is the fourth …