La chanteuse Nicki Minaj n’ira finalement pas bouger du popotin en Arabie saoudite. Evoquant la défense des droits des femmes et de la communauté LGBTQ, elle a annulé son concert prévu le 18 juillet. Un désaveu pour le prince héritier Mohammed ben Salmane, qui a fait de la culture le fer de lance de son opération séduction envers les investisseurs.
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L’Arabie saoudite entre charia et booty-shake
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Malawi : Une chef de district annule 850 mariages précoces et renvoie les jeunes filles à l’école
20 avril 2016, par siawi3Pionnière dans la lutte pour les droits de la femme et des enfants au Malawi, Theresa Kachindamoto a brisé 850 mariages précoces pour renvoyer les filles à l’école. « Une fois qu’elles ont terminé leurs études, elles peuvent être et faire ce qu’elles veulent »
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Palestine: Notre Dame of Gaza: Our Mosques and Churches are Also Burning
27 April 2019, by siawi3On August 2, 2014 the Israeli army bombed the historic Al-Omari Mosque in northern Gaza. The ancient mosque dates back to the 7th century and has since served as a symbol of resilience and faith for the people of Gaza. As Notre Dame burned, I thought of Al-Omari too. While the fire at the French cathedral was likely accidental, destroyed Palestinian houses of worship were intentionally targeted. The Israeli culprits are yet to be held accountable.
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Egypt bans singer from performing over free-speech remarks
27 March 2019, by siawi3Sherine Abdel-Wahab said during show that anyone who talks in Egypt is imprisoned
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UK: CLASS REALITIES AND CULTURAL DIVIDES
4 June 2019, by siawi3Class shapes our world. For many, it constrains their life chances and checks their aspirations. For a few, it confers a life of power and privilege. Yet class no longer seems to shape our politics. What happens when political boundaries no longer map on to social or material divisions in society? When class shapes the social world but is no longer represented on the political landscape?
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Canada: “Cultural” requirements for foster parents
21 April 2017, by siawi3Children taken away from foster parents who did not want to tell them that Santa Claus or Easter Bunny were real. Foster home closed down. Court action being launched with the help of the Calgary-based Justice Centre for Constitutional Freedoms.
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France : position du chef de l’Etat sur le voile intégral
9 janvier 2010, par siawi2EN FRANCE, « PAS DE PLACE POUR LA BURQA » ESTIME SARKOZY
Source : France Info 22/12/2009
Dans son discours consacré à l’identité nationale à La-Chapelle-en-Vercors, Nicolas Sarkozy s’est élevé contre le voile islamique intégral.
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ISIS beheads women for the first time
1 July 2015, by siawi3Death for “sorcery”
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Papua New Guinea: Stop sorcery violence !
24 November 2018, by siawi3There are more incidents of sorcery accusation related violence now, many of them not covered in the media, with the majority accused being female. A recent visit to Wabag, the capital of Enga province in the highlands of Papua New Guinea, highlighted how difficult it is to address crime and violence, even really serious crime like torture and killing, in a volatile and poorly resourced place.
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Nigeria : Interdire les mutilations sexuelles des filles
9 octobre 2012, par siawi3Actuellement, il n’existe pas de loi fédérale sur les mutilations génitales féminines au Nigeria