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Hanan Ahmad
Kholoud Ahmad al-Asrawi
Maen al-Safadi
Mariam Jalabi
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Policy Paper - Between Our Reality As Refugees And Our Hopes For Return: Where Are Our Rights As Women?
This policy paper aims at delving into the question of return from the perspective of women; it is an attempt at understanding the experiences that govern their realities as refugees and the breakdown of the push and pull factors that play a major role in their decisions to return.
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Policy Paper - FROM WAR ECONOMY TO AN ECONOMICALLY -SAFE ENVIRONMENT: PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS AS SEEN BY SYRIAN WOMEN
This policy paper aims to review the effects of war economy in Syria on elements that were defined locally as the basic foundations of an economically-safe environment form a women’s perspective. It provides a list of recommendations that help achieve economic security on the personal, communal, and institutional levels.
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What Social Contract Do Syrian Women Want?
On August 28th, 2020, The Syrian Women’s Political Movement (SWPM) released a policy paper entitled “Syrian Women’s Aspirations for a Just Social Contract, an Inclusive National Identity, and Sustainable Peace”.
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Policy Paper: Syrian Women’s Aspirations for a Just Social Contract, an Inclusive National Identity, and Sustainable Peace
The Syrian Women's Political Movement would like to thank all those who worked on and contributed to this publication, individuals and entities, namely Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom (WILPF), Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES), Women Now for Development, and all SWPM members and staff who assisted with the Consultations.
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The Syrian Women’s Political Movement statement on the briefing of the UN Special Envoy for Syria and the usage of "restorative justice" term
The SWPM stresses on the principle of transitional justice and accountability for criminals because restorative justice does not bring sustainable peace.
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The Syrian Women's Political Movement statement on the suffering of the Sudanese people due to the Nile River floods
The Sudanese people, during the past few days, have suffered a natural disaster due to the flooding of the Nile River leaving a death toll of more than hundred people, demolished partly or completely, more than a hundred thousand homes, and threatened the lives of more than half a million people.
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The Syrian Women's Political Movement Statement on Syrian Refugees Stranded on the Syrian-Lebanese Border
SWPM calls on international organizations and human rights organizations to push all efforts to facilitate the passage of those stranded.
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The Syrian Women's Political Movement Statement on Water Scarcity in Al-Hasakah
Civilians in Al-Hasakah governorate suffer water scarcity as a result of holding the supply of water to the Alouk station, which supplies about one million civilians with water.
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How Did the Syrian Women’s Political Movement Made, Despite the Corona Crisis, its Opportunity for Success
What counts for the SWPM is that it was among the few who managed to turn the Corona pandemic crisis into a chance for success added to its achieved successes since its founding in Paris in October 2017
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A New Coronavirus Massacre Awaits Syrian Detainees
Several law and humanitarian organizations expressed concerns and flagged risks regarding the health conditions of thousands of detainees held in detentions that are beyond dreadful, extremely overcrowded with deliberate medical negligence and complete absence of basic hygiene measures
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Three Faces of War on Women
Syrian political women, especially feminists, find themselves in the upfront of a constant fight not only with the brutal regime but also with social costumes and traditions
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Salwa Abdul Rahman: Real change requires uniting efforts
A large part of Syrians has been absented from continuing the causes they believe in because of hard living conditions imposed upon them. We cannot give up now, we want to work for each other and to empower and support those who need to continue.
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Syrian women are struggling in two revolutions
I think that having an official feminist political body like the Movement, in itself, is a step in the way of equitable political representation of Syrian women.
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Osama Aghi: No to violence, no to sectarianism, and no to foreign interference
I dream of an institution-based country which respects all citizens, a country ruled only by law.
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Suzan Khawatmi, I have been with the revolution since the first moment, with every voice demanding freedom and dignity
Despite being far away from the people protesting on the streets of Syria, I felt empowered by them.
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Intervention of the SWPM Member, Dima Moussa, in the Brussel's Conference - "We Hear You" Bringing Women Grassroots Voices to the Heart of the Syrian Peace Process
I want to salute all Syrians, especially the women working anywhere and everywhere to contribute to the peace process.
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The first meeting of the general assembly of SWPM was held in Frankfort
The first meeting of the general assembly of SWPM was held in Frankfort, Germany in the period 12 – 14 January,
