Written by Hend Fayez Abuenein Amid the growing debate about narrowing the gap between genders and how we’ve climbed up the scale of narrowing gender-discriminating practices, a number of questions emerge about gender related legislation in Jordan. Being members of the Organization of Islamic Conference, we draw our definitions of human rights, from Islamic Shari’a.

Written by Musa Alshuqairi With a questionable elections law producing a curious blend of shady characters ranging from old guard corruption figures to the so-called neo-liberals merchants the 15th Jordanian parliament was doomed from the beginning. Now that his majesty issued a decree to dissolve it, what questions is Jordan’s alleged democracy facing? If you.

By: Hend Fayez Abuenein          I live in Muscat in Oman. As a new expatriate, I tend to look for Jordanians to flock with. I take my children to a Jordanian dentist, visit a Jordanian doctor, and go to a Jordanian beautician. We all share memories of Amman or other cities, and although our accents are.

تصوير: ريان إفيرز هذه الصورة للممثلة أسماء السرور من مسرحية “صباح ومسا” التي عرضت ضمن مهرجان المسرح الأردني والذي يستمر حتى الخامس والعشرين من هذا الشهر (برنامج المهرجان متوفر على رزنامة حبر يمين الصفحة). المسرحية من تأليف وإخراج غنام غنام، وتمثيل أسماء مصطفى، أحمد سرور، وأحمد مساد. وهي تحكي قصة رجل وامرأة التقيا صدفة على.

Photo by Faridon Abida في الذكرى ال 20 لاتفاقية حقوق الطفل ، و بمناسبة اليوم العالمي لوقاية الطفل من الإساءة, 19 تشرين الثاني (نوفمبر) ، تعقد مؤسسة نهر الأردن ، بالتعاون مع جامعة الدول العربية ، سلسلة من الفعاليات حول موضوع العنف ضدالأطفال. وضعنا مجموعة من الأسئلة في هذه المناسبة عن واقع الإساءة للأطفال في.

  يوم الجمعة. المكان: السوق الشعبي في العبدلي. الزمان: الساعة السادسة والنصف صباحاً. قد يكون الناس في أجزاء أخرى من عمان نياما في هذه الساعة من عطلة نهاية الأسبوع، ولكن النشاط يبدأ مبكرا جدا في سوق العبدلي، والمتسوقون يبدأون بالتوافد منذ ساعات الصباح الأولى، حتى وإن كان الباعة ما يزالون يتثاءبون. Friday. Abdali Market. 6:30.

Written by Nader Gammas, Interruptions (Previously published in Interruptions Banana Edition) image courtesy of Interruptions.ning.com Build it, and will they come? Call me a pessimist, but I don’t think Dubai will last too long. I quote Metallica to describe the utopian city: “The brightest flame burns quickest.” Everyone calls it growth, some call it ‘architectural.

photo by Jacky Sawalha Congratulations to everyone who participated in 7iber’s Postcard contest. We had a more than-expected turnout with over hundred’s of photographs submitted by Jordanians and visitors, and pictures submitted from all around the Kingdom. Ten winning photos will be printed as postcards, and will be available through Aramex Media and at other.

Where Technology, Media and Culture Meet: everybody gets riled up about Orange’s terrible Internet service, but one magazine wonders if your online life is really something you should even miss. Words by Ramsey Tesdell, Laith Abou-Ragheb and Nicholas Seeley. Content by JO Magazine. Powered by 7iber. Twitter Takes Amman by Festival With the recent news.

Written By: Khalid Irani Minister of Environment – Jordan To begin with, I would like to state that I am big fan of the new social media tools that have brought people of different nationalities, intellectual backgrounds, professions, social strata and ideologies closer together and brought down a lot of communication barriers. To utilize social.