The rise of fascist, nationalist, authoritarian, and extremist religious political movements globally have negatively impacted women’s rights, and especially their rights to their bodies.
In the majority of the MENA countries, despite the many gains of women’s movements, women continue to face serious legal and social discriminations .
In our Campaign, we will be highlighting some of the ways in which women’s rights over their bodies are contested in the broader MENA region, with a special focus on Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran and Turkey.