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		<title>Complaint regarding insulting my religion and forceful removal of my hijab at Sporting Club in Alexandria</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Feb 2010 09:13:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I noticed the gossip among the senior members. Then, security spoke to me impolitely and told me that I should show him my membership card for my sake the security guy said to me “better for you to show me the card”]]></description>
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		<title>C&#8217;est quelqun qu&#8217;a decidé que les filles devaient faire la vaissalle où c&#8217;est une lois?</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:58:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BB (Milano, Italia)</dc:creator>
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		<title>NewsLab aide des bloggueuses palestiniennes a monter leur blog, An Nathra</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2009 10:12:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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			Un groupe de 10 jeunes palestiniennes ont entame une formation avec CFI et l&#8217;association palestinienne TAM pour monter leur blog, AnNathra &#8220;Le regard&#8221; en arabe. La premiere partie de la formation a eu lieu a Bethleem et s&#8217;est poursuivie debut decembre a Paris.  Hier, elles [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La violence contre les femmes en questions</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:52:23 +0000</pubDate>
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			Quelle est l&#8217;étendue de la violence contre les femmes?

La forme la plus courante de violence subie par les femmes est la violence physique infligée par le partenaire intime. En moyenne, au moins une femme sur trois est battue, victime de violence sexuelle ou autrement maltraitée [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Message de Ban Ki-moon à l&#8217;occasion de la journée internationale pour l&#8217;élimination de la violance cotnre les femmes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 15:51:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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			Au cours des 10 années qui se sont écoulées depuis que l’Assemblée générale a proclamé le 25 novembre Journée internationale pour l’élimination de la violence à l’égard des femmes, le cercle de ceux qui agissent s’est élargi. De plus en plus de groupes et de [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Au Liban, les employées de maisons se suicident</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Nov 2009 15:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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		<title>Action for Women &#8211; Participate!</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2009/11/05/action-for-women-partecipate/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 14:31:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CP (Roma, Italia)</dc:creator>
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		<title>La condition des femmes en Orient, une conférence-débat au goût amer au 16e Salon du livre francophone de Beyrouth</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 15:55:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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			L’Orient des femmes n’est pas aussi reluisant que l’on pourrait le croire. La conférence-débat organisée dans le cadre du 16e Salon du livre francophone de Beyrouth a été l’occasion pour Nahida Nakad de dresser un constat effarant mais réalistes, des droits de la femme au [...]]]></description>
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		<title>In Mideast, marriage too can be a battlefield</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 14:05:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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			By MENELAOS HADJICOSTIS (AP) –
NICOSIA, Cyprus — The two couples had never met each other, and probably never would. They had come from opposite sides of a border between longtime enemies.
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		<title>Swedish parents keep 2-year-old&#8217;s gender secret</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 05:44:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>MM (Cairo, Egypt)</dc:creator>
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Online: http://www.thelocal.se/20232/20090623/
 Pop’s parents, both 24, made a decision when their baby was born to keep Pop’s sex a secret. Aside from a select few – those who have changed the child’s diaper – nobody knows Pop’s gender; if anyone enquires, Pop’s parents simply say [...]]]></description>
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		<title>le corp des femmes &#8211; il corpo delle donne</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2009/05/09/le-corp-des-femmes-il-corpo-delle-donne/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2009 09:21:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>BB (Milano, Italia)</dc:creator>
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			 &#8221;il corpo delle donne&#8221; c&#8217;est un documentaire trés interessant sur l&#8217;image des femmes à la tele italienne. Il n&#8217;est pas encore disponible en francais ni en anglais mais les images sont assez éloquents      www.ilcorpodelledonne.it/documentario   
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		<title>Caught in the middle: women in Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2009/03/15/caught-in-the-middle-women-in-lebanon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2009 13:59:12 +0000</pubDate>
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			2nd December 2004 but still true&#8230;by Ghada Khouri, from www.mediterraneas.org     

 From bikini-clad girls sunbathing on the beaches of Jounieh, to mothers in hijab (head cover) strolling the streets of Baalbeck, the women of Lebanon are as diverse and contradictory as [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maids in Lebanon</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2009/01/24/maids-in-lebanon/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 24 Jan 2009 10:27:10 +0000</pubDate>
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			I’ve been watching these short videos about women’s lives and migration across different countries. Two in particular stand out: Maid in Lebanon and Maid in Lebanon II by Carol Mansour. We worry a lot about immigrants in the UK – legal and illegal, labour migration, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Trains and Penises</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2008 13:03:53 +0000</pubDate>
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			I have been made aware of two penises on trains recently. One on a train in England, and one on a train in Italy. I read about some of the experiences of women in Egypt on the BBC news site posted by SM last week, who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>It has to stop!</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2008/09/03/it-has-to-stop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:46:47 +0000</pubDate>
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			Women and sexual harrassement seems to be the hot topic of the year. Despite of all the efforts exerted by the various civil societies in Egypt, sex offenders simply continue their sick attitude and in most cases, wander freely without punishment.
According to BBC&#8217;s recent survey, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why Mika isn&#8217;t really Lebanese&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2008/08/05/why-mika-isnt-really-lebanese/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2008 10:59:42 +0000</pubDate>
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Those who thought the singer who entertained thousands last week in Martyrs Square was Lebanese are mistaken.
Indeed, Mika was born in Beirut to an American father and a Lebanese mother: Lebanese law does not allow Lebanese women to pass down nationality to their children.
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		<title>Le malheur de n&#8217;avoir qu&#8217;une mere libanaise, suite mais pas fin</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Jul 2008 07:27:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>LM (Beirut, Lebanon)</dc:creator>
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			Cet article est paru dans L&#8217;Orient-Le Jour du 25 juillet &#8211; par Victor FLEURY

Pour soutenir cette cause, il suffit d&#8217;adherer a la Cause sur Facebook:
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Stéphanie est née au Liban, il y a 25 ans, d’un père français et [...]]]></description>
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		<title>La malédiction des sans-nationalité ou le malheur de n’avoir qu’une mère libanaise</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:36:07 +0000</pubDate>
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			Cette lettre ouverte a ete ecrite par Youssef, de mere libanaise et de pere irakien. Les femmes au Liban ne donnent la nationalite libanaise ni a leur mari ni  leurs enfants&#8230; 
J’ai 31 ans, je suis né et je vis au Liban. Ma mère est [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Photos de circoncision</title>
		<link>http://news-lab.net/blog/2008/07/21/des-photos-de-ciconcision/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:24:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AB (Algers, Algérie)</dc:creator>
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			1- La tenue traditionnelle d&#8217;un circoncis

2- La circoncision

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		<title>Sexual harassment on Egyptian streets</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 18:16:33 +0000</pubDate>
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			62% of Egyptian men admit to having sexually harassed women. And who is to blame for the maltreatment? 53% of men say women. 83% of Egyptian women reported having been sexually harassed. Nearly half of them said the abuse occurred daily. Only 2.4 percent of Egyptian women [...]]]></description>
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