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Arabic Twitter Stars Come Face-to-Face in Cairo

By Courtney C. Radsch ● Arts & Culture ● January 25, 2012

After a year of courageous digital leadership, female activists from the Middle East and North Africa–some of them Twitter superstars–met in Cairo last week. It was a chance to meet face-to-face, savor revolutionary success and weigh setbacks.

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Egypt Military Clouds Women’s Early Freedoms

By Jessica Gray ● Politics ● April 1, 2011

Activist Egyptian women look forward to forming a voting bloc for the elections and celebrating newfound democratic freedoms. But an Amnesty International report of female protesters tortured by military officers is casting a pall.

Big Win in Wisconsin; Cairo Protestors Tortured

By WeNews Staff ● Arts & Culture ● March 25, 2011

Cheers

Wisconsin Court of Appeals reinstated a paid sick leave ordinance, according to the Milwaukee-based BizTimes.com , in the city of Milwaukee March 24. Women’s Media Center celebrated the decision calling it a "landmark victory" for workers.

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Egypt Military Clouds Women’s Early Freedoms

Big Win in Wisconsin; Cairo Protestors Tortured

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Male Domination in Egypt is Only Half a Revolution

Logan Attack Doesn’t Brand the Entire Middle East

Cairo Leaders: Suzanne Mubarak Held Women Back

Egyptian Women Lay Claim to Revolutionary Role

For Climate Activists, All Eyes on Copenhagen

Cairo Could Be Wrong City to Report Sex Assault