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Women's Need For Family Planning in Arab Countries

Women's Need For Family Planning in Arab Countries

This policy brief examines women’s need for family planning in Arab countries, drawing from national surveys of married women conducted over the past 10 years by the Pan Arab Project for Family Health (PAPFAM) and the Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS).4 The brief also describes why countries should work to reduce unmet need by addressing both the demand for and supply of family planning services. Governments and nongovernmental organizations can help remove social and economic barriers to more...

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Sonia Hossain on July 11, 2012

A Question of Security: Violence against Palestinian Women and Girls

This Human Rights Watch report, "A Question of Security: Violence Against Palestinian Women and Girls," is based on field research conducted in the West Bank and Gaza in November 2005 and early 2006. It documents dozens of cases of violence ranging from spousal and child abuse to rape, incest and murders committed under the guise of family "honor." There is increasing recognition of the problem, and some PA officials have indicated their support for a more vigorous government response, but the more...

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Maribeth Lovegrove on August 10, 2007

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