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Ibtihaj Kaddoura
Ibtihaj Kaddoura was a Lebanese women's rights activist. She was a pioneer figure of feminism in her country. She was a co-founder of the Awakening of the Young Arab Women Association in 1914, alongside Anbara Salam, Amina Hamzawi and Adila Bayhum. She served as President of the Arab Lebanese Women’s Union, and was President of the Lebanese Council for Women {{Expand Swedish, date=November 2022, Lebanese Council of Women The Lebanese Council of Women or Lebanese Women's Council (LWC) is a women's organization in Lebanon, founded in 1952. It is an umbrella organization for the Lebanese women's movement ... 1953-1966. She removed her hijab, organized demonstrations and petitioned the authorities in favor of women's rights, among them women's suffrage. In 1936 she wrote to the authorities: :“The Women’s Union wishes your honourable council to recognize women as citizens and to grant them their civil rights, and draw your attention that women share your nationality, ci ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awakening Of The Young Arab Women Association
Awakening(s) may refer to: * Wakefulness, the state of being conscious Religion * Awakening (Finnish religious movement), a Lutheran movement in Finland * Great Awakening, several periods of Anglo-American Christian revival * Bodhi (''awakening''), a form of Buddhist spiritual enlightenment * Spiritual awakening, a religious experience Film and television Film * ''Awakening'' (1959 film), a Czechoslovak film starring Josef Kemr * ''Awakening'' (1981 film), a Chinese film starring Joan Chen * '' Awakenings'', a 1990 film directed by Penny Marshall, adapted from the book by Oliver Sacks (see below) * ''Awakening'' (1992 film) or ''Mary from Beijing'', a Hong Kong film * ''Awakening'' (1994 film), a Hong Kong film of 1994 * ''Awakening'' (2013 film), a Nigerian thriller Television episodes * "Awakening" (''Angel'') * "Awakening" (''The Outer Limits'') * "Awakening" (''Sanctuary'') * "Awakening" (''Star Trek: Enterprise'') * "Awakening" (''Stargate Universe'') * "Aw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |