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Armed Group Transition from Rebel to Government
Published by: Institute of Development Studies
Governments and political parties with an armed history are not unusual, yet how these groups function during and after the transition...
A Rising Tide: Trends in production, trafficking and consumption of drugs in North Africa
Published by: Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime
This report offers a sizing and analysis of the developing trends around drugs in the Maghreb. It begins by detailing the production...
Scoping Social Protection in the Middle East and North Africa
The Cairo Regional Bureau of the World Food Programme (WFP) and the Centre for Social Protection at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS) at the University of Sussex conducted a scoping study of social protection programmes in the Middle East and North Africa region.
Gender in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Situations
Published by: GSDRC
This rapid review collates a large amount of literature published in 2013 and 2014 (up to April 2014) on the topic of gender in fragile and conflict-affected situations (FCAS). It is not a systematic or exhaustive review, but does provide a comprehensive overview of the literature available
The Invisible Men with the Arms
Published by: Open Democracy
here is no doubt that militarism, whether of a national or international character, has been responsible for gross violations against women’s rights, and for the perpetration of the worst kind of gender based violence worldwide.
Why does the world ignore violence against Arab women in public spaces?
The 16-day anti-violence campaign refers to the state's responsibility in perpetuating violence, and justifiably so: the dysfunctional role of the police in protecting women from violence on the streets of Tunisia, Egypt, Yemen, Libya and Iraq is a flagrant violation of their most basic citizenship rights.