This Article examines women's rights in Tunisia after more than six years since a popular
uprising forced longtime autocrat Ben Ali to flee the country, which allowed Tunisian …

Recent feminist scholarship about abortion in Australia has focused on the politics of
abortion as it is played out in the law, the media, public discourse and political debate. This …

The notion of 'culture'features in the abortion literature to explicate, first, contestation of the
meaning of abortion (as in the 'culture wars' about abortion), second, the normalisation of …

Although Tunisia is regarded as a pioneer in the Middle East and North Africa in terms of
women's status and rights, including sexual and reproductive health and rights, evidence …

Legal frameworks inspired by Muslim jurisprudence (also referred to as Shari'a) regulate the
lives of as many as 600 million women around the world, a majority of them living in Asia …

Abortion and the legal regulation of access to abortion are even these days a matter of
numerous trivial, scientific and theoretical discussions. The first part of the article aims to …

The island of Guernsey liberalised its abortion law last year, and in Ireland it is now legal to
give women information about abortion clinics abroad. In Portugal, the parliament just …

This article focuses on Tasmania's Reproductive Health (Access to Terminations) Act 2013,
which decriminalises abortion in that State. Part I of this article provides an overview of the …

The “rightness” of a technology for completing a particular task is negotiated by medical
professionals, patients, state institutions, manufacturing companies, and non-governmental …

After the terrorist attack on Bardo complex on 18th March 2015 and plans to introduce new
antiterrorist legislation, many questions are asked regarding threats to Tunisian democracy …