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Mojab, Shahrzad; Taber, Nancy – Canadian Journal for the Study of Adult Education, 2015
Through our reading of the memoirs of women political prisoners in Morocco, Iraq, and Iran, this article explores the transnational feminist praxis of building solidarity. We cross-read these memoirs in the context of Aboriginal women's encounter with state violence in Canada. This cross-reading and contemplation are intended to trouble the…
Descriptors: Females, Violence, Gender Bias, Autobiographies
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Cabre, Yolanda Aixela – Language and Intercultural Communication, 2007
This paper shows how Koranic Law was enshrined in the Moroccan Family Code (the "Mudawwana") in its first draft between the years 1957 and 1958. The changes that were included in 1993 and especially in 2004 partially modify the philosophy of Islamic resources and give more freedom of action to women. At present, the "Mudawwana…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Womens Studies, Gender Issues, Islamic Culture