Syria in Crisis - Women's Refugee Commission (http://womensrefugeecommission.org/component/marque e/%3Fid%3D88)

Syria in Crisis. The Women's Refugee Commission is extremely concerned about
the crisis in Syria. The ongoing, horrific violence has created a desperate

Syrian Women Recruit Resisters in Flashpoint Town | Womens eNews (http://womensenews.org/story/war/120130/syrian-wome n-recruit-resisters-in-flashpoint-town)

Jan 31, 2012 In a conservative Syrian town where women are discouraged from going out
alone, young women are knocking on doors to recruit others to the

World Report 2011: Syria | Human Rights Watch (http://www.hrw.org/world-report-2011/syria)

Syria's constitution guarantees gender equality, and many women are active in
public life, but personal status laws as well as the penal code contain provisions

Gender Equality in Syrian Arab Republic | Social Institutions and (http://genderindex.org/country/syrian-arab-republic)

Syrian women have a low level of legal protection in regard to family matters,
which are governed by the Personal Status Code. This code considers women to

BBC NEWS | Middle East | Honour crime fear of Syria women (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7042249.stm)

Oct 12, 2007 The BBC's Lina Sinjab looks at the plight of Syrian women who flee families for
fear of so called "honour killing".

Syria: Women's role in agriculture (http://www.ifad.org/gender/learning/sector/agricult ure/31.htm)

Two IFAD evaluations published in 1999 provide an important perspective on the
role of women in agriculture. In Syria, farming is usually a household activity,

In Syria, the fight for women's rights means helping both genders (http://www.csmonitor.com/World/Making-a-difference/ 2010/0607/In-Syria-the-fight-for-women-s-rights-mea ns-helping-both-genders)

Jun 7, 2010 Bassam al Kadi heads the Syrian Women's Observatory, which aims to change
the way both the government and the culture regard women in

Today in Pictures: Kate and the Queen, Women's Day Protest, Syria (http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/headlines/2012/03/today -in-pictures-kate-and-the-queen-womens-day-protest- syria/)

Mar 8, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II, right, and Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge watch a fashion
show at De Montfort University, March 8, 2012 in Leicester,

Filmmaker documents women's lives in Syria | Women's Views on (http://www.womensviewsonnews.org/2011/12/filmmaker- documents-womens-lives-in-syria/)

Dec 1, 2011 An award winning journalist has made a 50 minute documentary showing what
life is like for Syrian women living in a male dominated society.

SYRIA-net (http://syria-net.org/)

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Meet single arab women with girls in syria called muslim women for arab

First Open Doors Women's Conference in Syria Makes Impact (http://www.opendoorsusa.org/press/press-release/201 1/06-June/First-Open-Doors-Womens-Conference-in-Syr ia-Makes-Impact)

Jun 2, 2011 Open Doors received the request from Syrian Christians to hold the conference in
a country that has been in turmoil because of the political

On the front lines in Syria, women's role is still undefined - The (http://www.thenational.ae/thenationalconversation/c omment/on-the-front-lines-in-syria-womens-role-is-s till-undefined)

In Syria's protest movement, women have done more than the outside world
realises. But as the conflict becomes militarised, women find themselves both
more

Syrian Women | Syria News Wire (http://newsfromsyria.com/2007/01/06/syrian-women/)

Jan 6, 2007 Syrian women leading the Arab world (from Restless in Dubai).Syria's Vice
President Najjah Al Attar is the first women in the Arab world to

WOMENS RIGHTS | Syria (http://www.asafeworldforwomen.org/womens-rights/wr- middle-east/wr-syria.html)

Bangladeshi journalist, Anushay Hossain, is renowned for speaking out on
issues such as women's rights and Muslim stereotypes. In the second part of an

Urge Syria's First Lady to use her influence for women's rights (http://www.amnesty.org/en/appeals-for-action/Urge-S yria-First-Lady-to-use-influence-for-womens-rights)

Mar 7, 2012 It is time to remind Asma al Assad that human rights are universal and urge her to
use her influence for Syrian women human rights defenders.

U.N. Commission on the Status of Women Condemns Israel While (http://www.theblaze.com/stories/why-is-the-un-conde mning-israel-over-womens-rights-but-ignoring-syria/)

Mar 8, 2012 The United Nations' Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) is set to wrap its
annual conference this Friday. And according to them, the

Syrian Women's Rights: "the fight does not stop here (http://www.opendemocracy.net/audio/syrian-womens-ri ghts-the-fight-does-not-stop-here)

Dec 8, 2008 In Syria, decree 121 specifically bans organisations working for women's rights,
but many women's groups and associations have met

Syria: Debates on women's bodily autonomy and sexual violence (http://www.wluml.org/node/7259)

Jun 13, 2011 Syrian women, in common with their counterparts in Egypt and Tunisia, have
played a crucial role in the protests against the autocratic political