Category: Past Events
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Analysing Current LGBTQ Activism in the Region: Who Are the New Authors of the Public Narratives?
The conversation with two renowned civil society activists within the MENA queer movement unpacks the historicity of the queer movement, its positionality with MENA civil societies, and the role it is playing today in shaping civil society actions as well as bringing in new understandings of inclusivity, human rights, and political and social transformations.
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Gender, Conflict, and Refugees: The Case of Syria
As a kick-off of the series, the first roundtable discussion has been concluded successfully as it was very fruitful, highly informative, and well-elaborated. It also encouraged the participants to learn from women with wide expertise in the field, as well as share their knowledge and ask critical questions.
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ASAP Report Launch
The “Social Activism in the Arab Region” report was launched during a panel discussion in the presence of speakers who contributed with research papers on the different focus and case studies of Arab social activism, some of which had trained the first cohort of young Arab activists during the first edition of ASAP last summer.…
