Lebanese women not satisfied with second class

Rita Chemaly

  Commentary by author, Rita Chemaly, 2007 recipient of the Samir Kassir Award for Freedom of the Press   Beirut – On 18 May, Samira Souedian, the Lebanese widow of an Egyptian, was refused the right to pass Lebanese citizenship to her four children by the Lebanese Court of Appeal, despite previously winning her case [...]

KENYA: Climate Change Water Crisis Impacts Hospital Maternal Care

Rascona.comImage-Global Food Crisis Kenya

Kenya correspondent Gitonga Njeru -  WNN Features with editor Margaret Mapondera Kakamega, Kenya: At the Kakamega Provincial District General Hospital, located in Western Kenya, access to adequate and clean water still remains a pipe dream. Even though the need is critical the hospital, which works with maternity medicine and birthing procedures for women, still lacks [...]

Peace on the Korean Peninsula Cannot be Secured by Military Buildup

South Korea Women Make Peace Commission Chairperson Gyung Lan Jung

Commentary by Gyung Lan Jung, Chairperson of the Policy Committee at (Seoul, South Korea) for Women Making Peace Efforts to Achieve Peace South Korea – International Women’s day for Peace and Disarmament, Statement: May 24, 2010 by Women Making Peace A series of events regarding the sinking of the Cheonan naval warship shows that peace [...]

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