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Paul Kujawsky's parents once were Communists, which tends to prove that insanity is not hereditary. Kujawsky is an attorney and political activist who examines Middle Eastern issues from a classical liberal democratic perspective--respect for the rights of the individual and belief in the universality of human rights. Contact him at kujawsky@pacbell.net.

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Kuwaiti high court overrules law, women can get passports without husbands' consent

Kuwait can be rather a liberal place, in the Arab context. (See "Kuwait chooses hope and change, too: four...
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Saudi women forbidden to staff hotel reception areas

A tidbit on the status of women in Saudi Arabia: Ahmed Al-Obeid, head of the Labor Office of Saudi...
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Do feminists care about the women of Gaza?

Hamas is a monstrous organization. Its constitution calls for genocide against the Jews. It has rained thousands of...
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Saudi conference seeks clerical ban on domestic violence

The Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Jeddah sponsored a conference on domestic violence. Not how to engage in...
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Two feminists and a headscarf

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While people sometimes speak of the “feminist movement,” “feminist movements” would be closer to the truth. Feminist theorists...
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Gaza’s women lawyers will not have to wear Islamic headscarves—for now

Hamas blinked. Gaza’s Supreme Judicial Council has reversed its previous decree that women lawyers would...
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Courage in Gaza: “Gaza needs liberals. I am not going to change.”

Since Hamas’ violent 2007 takeover of Gaza, conditions have steadily worsened as the Islamist tentacles tighten their grip. (See “Gaza...
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Controversial Sunni “traveler’s marriage”

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“Marriage” takes different forms around the globe. Everyone knows about the ongoing, increasingly...
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Abduction and forced conversion of Egyptian Christian women?

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The Assyrian International News Agency is not one of the larger or more well-known news organizations. This...
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Human rights and feminist groups silent on forcing the hijab on Gaza women lawyers

All Gazans are suffering deprivation of freedoms under the rule of Hamas, but as usual with Islamists, women lose...
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