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  2. Women in Syria - Wikipedia

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    During the Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon (1923-1946), the Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union united one of the earliest women's movements in Middle East in both Lebanon and Syria. In 1928, Lebanese-Syrian feminist Nazira Zain al-Din, one of the first people to critically reinterpret the Quran from a feminist perspective, published a book ...

  3. Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union - Wikipedia

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    The Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union (al-Ittihad al-Nisa'i al-Suri al-Lubnani) was a women's organization in Lebanon and Syria, founded in the 1920s and active until 1946. It has also been called Lebanese Women’s Union, Syro-Lebanese Feminist Union, Syrian Arab Women's Union and Arab Women’s Union.

  4. General Union of Syrian Women - Wikipedia

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    Historically, the women´s movement in Syria had been represented by the Syrian-Lebanese Women's Union (1920-1946), but the Women's Union was split when Syria and Lebanon split in 1946. In 1963, the Ba’th Arab Socialist Party became the ruling party of Syria. The Ba’th’s own constitution aims for social and political reform, one of these ...

  5. Georgette Barsoum - Wikipedia

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    Georgette Barsoum (Syriac: ܓܘܪܓܝܬ ܒܪܨܘܡ, Arabic: جُورْجِيت بَرْصُوم) is an Assyrian human rights and feminist activist. Involved in organizing feminist struggles in the Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria, particularly as the coordinator of the Kongreya Star Congress, she was elected president of the Syriac Women's Union in April 2024.

  6. Category:Feminism in Syria - Wikipedia

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    Syrian feminists (4 C, 22 P) This page was last edited on 20 January 2023, at 19:04 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 ...

  7. Woman, Life, Freedom - Wikipedia

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    Kurdish women's movement is part of the Kurdish freedom movement which was founded on grassroots activism in response to persecution from the governments of Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Syria. [6] The slogan 'Woman, Life, Freedom' was emblematically used by Kurdish fighters, notably in their successful efforts to lift the siege imposed by ISIS on ...

  8. Category:Syrian feminists - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Syrian feminists" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Nazik al-Abid;

  9. Women's Protection Units - Wikipedia

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    In the Syrian civil war, the YPJ and the YPG have fought against various groups in northern Syria, including the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) and were involved in the defense of Kobanî during the Siege of Kobanî [17] beginning in March 2014, with various Kurdish media agencies reporting that "YPJ troops have become vital in the ...