I am pleased to inform you that my latest journalistic piece "North African Women at the Forefront of Legal Reform" has been released by Common Ground News Service (New York) on November 10, 2009. The  article is translated into French, Arabic, Indonisian and Urdu and is appearing in vartious newspapers and websites . The four versions of the article are available at the bottom of the English version. Please google Common Ground News Service website. Inquiries and/or feedback are most welcome.
 
http://www.commongroundnews.org/article.php?id=26736&lan=en&sid=1&sp=0&isNew=0
http://www.thedailynewsegypt.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=25777
http://www.sfcg.org

Fatima Sadiqi

Dr Fatima Sadiqi's latest CNN interview on women's rights in Morocco

http://edition.cnn.com/video/#/video/international/2009/06/30/i.africa.womens.rights.bk.c.cnn

Once of SafetyNET's founding members is currently featured in the global Feminist publication Ms. Magazine. Dr Fatima Sadiqi is Professor of Linguistics and Gender Studies at the University of Fes. Her research into the traditional Berber language in Morocco shows the powerful connections between language and women's rights...
 
Read the full article in Ms. Magazine here

Help give physical independence back to the women and children of Northern Pakistan who were permanently injured in the 2005 earthquake. . .
http://www.ikat.org/Earthquake_update.html or http://www.ikat.org/donations.html

SafetyNET endorses the efforts of our collaborator Blair Wing, who seeks to coordinate the donation of wheelchairs to women in need.  


To make a donation of a chair, contact:
http://www.wheelsforhumanity.org/contact_us.php for information.
You may also choose to send a cash donation to   http://www.wheelchairfoundation.org/  

This project is run in collaboration with the Central Asia Institute.

Thank you!