As a regional pioneer in gender standards, with its 1956 family legislation, and in democratic
standards, with its flagship role in the 2011 revolution, Tunisia is an excellent example of the …

Tunisian women have received significant attention for their active participation in
preserving and extending women's rights since 2011. However, their activism and latest …

The Arab Spring has inaugurated a new form of politics that represents a shift from a 'politics
from above'to a 'politics from below'in regard to gender policy in Tunisia. Discourse …

As the world turns it attention to Tunisia as the first state to undergo the democratic transition
in the phenomenon known as the Arab Spring, women's status has been a dominant theme …

During periods of flux generated by Tunisia's transition to democracy, all classes of women
found the 'political opportunities' to push for change even if they did not necessarily share …

In 2011, Tunisia embarked on a democratic transition (albeit a bumpy one) that has won
accolades internationally. To this day, it is the only Arab country that successfully overthrew …

This study asks a simple question: Has there been any upgrading in the status of women in
Tunisia in the years following the Jasmine Revolution of December 2010? Based upon a …

Tunisia is considered to be one of the more successful cases for women's rights since the
revolutions began. Centering on the October 26, 2014 elections as a significant step in …

Among Arab countries, Egypt under Gamal Abdel Nasser (1956–70) and Tunisia under
Bourguiba (1956–87) are regarded as the quintessential state-feminist regimes, but the two …

" This book seeks to answer questions about the origins of Tunisia's state feminist reputation
that have been germinating since the summer and fall of 2001. Thanks to the …