Monthly Archives: March 2011

I’m not happy! Why? Egyptian women are left out of the constitution process!

Posted on March 10, 2011 by jeansasson

I have just learned that no women have been named to the national committee which is in charge of writing the new Egyptian constitution! What is going on? For one of the first times in modern history, Egyptian women stood … Continue reading →

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I’m glad to be alive to see what I am seeing!

Posted on March 9, 2011 by jeansasson

I am glad to be alive to witness the current social and political movements which are occurring in the Middle East. Not since after the end of World War I, with the collapse of the Ottoman Empire (which controlled most … Continue reading →

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