International Women's Day

Shaden
Palestinian women
Voices

Israel is targeting Shaden Qous because she refuses to be silent

Shaden Qous has spent her life advocating for Palestinian rights. The Afro-Palestinian activist's voice must be amplified this women's history month.

Shahd Abusalama
20 March, 2025
IWD Istanbul [Getty]
International Women's Day
MENA
Live Story

Turkey: Around 200 detained after Istanbul Women's Day march

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 March, 2025
Bodour bint Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi is part of inspirational women leading technology innovations in the Arab world [Handout]
International Women's Day
Economy
Live Story

Four Arab women driving change in tech, business, and academia

The New Arab Staff
08 March, 2025
IWD
Gaza War
Perspectives

International Women's Day should mean recognising women in Gaza

Asmaa-Mustafa

Asmaa Ramadan Mustafa

07 March, 2025
'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up
Syria
Society
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'Authorities fear us': Syrian women activists speak up

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Aisha Aldris

15 March, 2024
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Gender Based Violence
Culture
Live Story

Pieces of a Woman: Raising awareness about gender violence

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Karen Dabrowska

24 March, 2022
Turkish entrepreneurs
women
Interviews
Live Story

How 3 Turkish women entrepreneurs found success in the UK

The New Arab Staff

Amy Addison-Dunne and Marwa Koçak

18 March, 2022
Morocco
MENA
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Moroccan teacher in jail for accusing police of sex assault

Basma El Atti
11 March, 2022
Anti-coup protest in Khartoum, Sudan
Sudan coup
MENA
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Sudanese protesters face tear gas at Women's Day rally

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 March, 2022
Women's protest in Istanbul, Turkey
International Women's Day
MENA
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Riot police fire gas, block Women's Day march in Istanbul

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 March, 2022
International Women's Day
Amnesty International
World
Live Story

Amnesty urges action on 'deterioration' of women's rights

The New Arab Staff
08 March, 2022
Gaza women factory
International Women's Day
MENA
Live Story

Palestinian working mums cannot take day off on Women's Day

Sally Ibrahim
08 March, 2022
#IWD2022
Perspectives

How Saudi state hacking singles out women's rights activists

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Alainna Liloia

08 March, 2022
#IWD2022
Perspectives

Iran's gender apartheid is real. How we got there is complex

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Kourosh Ziabari

08 March, 2022
International Women's Day
Analysis
Live Story

Working women: The GCC's long road to gender equality

Dr Courtney Freer
08 March, 2022
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International Women's Day
Lifestyle
Live Story

IWD2022: Muslim women on how they’re breaking the bias

The New Arab Staff

Tahmina Begum

08 March, 2022
Rise: Extraordinary women of colour who changed the world [Saqi Books]
Book Club
Book Club
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Rise: Extraordinary Women of Colour Who Changed the World

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Sophia Akram

08 October, 2021
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Music
Society
Live Story

The female DJs smashing boundaries of social gender inequality

The New Arab Staff

Anu Shukla

10 March, 2021
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women's rights
MENA
Live Story

Hagia Sophia imam mansplains femicides in Women's Day message

The New Arab Staff
09 March, 2021
turkey
International Women's Day
MENA
Live Story

Turkey 'opens political arms' to Egypt, Gulf

The New Arab Staff
08 March, 2021
Protest against domestic violence in Turkey [GETTY]
women
MENA
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Turkish parliament to probe violence against women

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
08 March, 2021