Women’s Reproductive Rights in Muslim Communities and Countries: Issues and Resources

Research and writing about women and Muslim communities, the role & attitude of the state towards religious authority, the contemporary status of Islamist social movements and so on.
 

• WLUML statement on reproductive rights
• Reproductive Choice in Islam: Gender and State in Iran and Tunisia, Carla Obermeyer
• State Policy and Gender Equality in Post-Revolutionary Iran, Homa Hoodfar and Azita Roshan
• State versus Islam: Malay families, women's bodies, and the body politic in Malaysia, Aihwa Ong; Women and population Questions: From Rio to Cairo and beyond: Reflections of a reproductive rights activist, Loes Keysers
• Risk, Reproduction and Rights:The Uses of Reproductive Health Data, Deborah Maine, Lynn Freedman, Farida Shaheed and Schuyler Frautschi
• Is FGM a Religious Practice?, Nahid Toubia
• Somalia: Against the Pleasure Principal (A short story), Saida Herzi
• The Fate of Nurjahans and the Constitution of Bangladesh, Sultana Kamal & ASK
• Testimonies of Egyptian Women, Marie Assad
• Poems; A Bibliography on Reproductive Rights
• Journals, Newsletters, Books and Documents
• Alert for Urgent Actions and News; Useful Address of International Campaigns, Networks, National and Local Initiatives