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    Title: Gender and Migration in and from Jordan  Author(s): ATHAMNEH, Abdel Baset Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: This study attempts to shed light on the main characteristics of gender and migration from and to Jordan. As to immigration patterns, females account for an increasing proportion of foreign workers in Jordan. They come to ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration in Jordan  Author(s): OLWAN, Mohamed Y. Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: Gender and Migration Series Abstract: Abstract This study explores Jordan’s policies in regards to international migration in general and to migrant women in particular. It has four sections: women’s participation in the workforce in Jordan; the national and ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration in Palestine  Author(s): KHALIL, Asem Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: This paper is concerned with legal rules and institutions in Palestine directly or indirectly affecting migrant women. In particular, this paper sheds light on family reunification, personal status, and nationality laws. ...
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    Title: Gender and migration in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan African countries  Author(s): BLANGIARDO, Gian Carlo Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: CARIM Research Report Abstract: According to destination country statistics there are nearly ten million emigrants from southern and eastern Mediterranean and Sub-Saharan CARIM countries and about four out of ten of these are women. As to immigration the ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration in Sudan  Author(s): BABIKER, Mohamed Abdelsalam Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Abstract This paper focuses on legal issues related to gender and migration in Sudan and highlights rules which specifically focus on women, and also rules and practices whose implementation mainly concerns women. In ...
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    Title: Gender and migration in Sudan: socio-political aspects  Author(s): ASSAL, Munzoul Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Sudan is a sending and a receiving country for economic as well as for forced migrants (refugees). Out-migration from Sudan is caused by conflict and political instability, but also by the desire of Sudanese migrants to ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration in the Occupied Palestinian Territory Socio-Political Perspectives  Author(s): SHALABI, Yasser Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: International gender migration has recently sparked worldwide interest. This paper examines such migration in the Palestinian context from a socio-political prospective. It attempts to estimate and compare female to male ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration. The case of Sudan  Author(s): MOHAMED-ALI, Amna Omer Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Although female migration is on the rise, research studies with a gender perspective are scarce and fragmentary. Therefore, this paper represents a pioneer work aimed at analyzing female migration from Sudan. The emigration ...
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    Title: Gender and Migration: The case of Egypt  Author(s): KANDIEL, Abdeen Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Egypt is a hosting and sending state for migrant women. This paper will examine the laws governing the personal status of women in Egypt, and explore the problems that Egyptian migrant women face as a result of these laws. ...
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    Title: Gender Migration in Egypt. How far does it contribute to Development?  Author(s): SIKA, Nadine Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: This study demonstrates a weak link between gender-migration and development in Egypt, a direct result of the small percentage of female migrants compared to the number of males. On the other hand, the empowerment of women, ...
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    Title: Gender politics and migration policies in Jordan  Author(s): DE BEL-AIR, Françoise Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: This paper tackles the socio-political aspects of gender and migration in Jordan. Our concern is to figure out whether and, if so, how public debate, institutional setup and specific governmental or government-approved ...
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    Title: Gender-based Violence in the Middle East Region  Author(s): CLARK, Cari Jo; KHAWAJA, Marwan; LENNON, Rachael; USTA, Jinan Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: Palestinian Women's Research and Documentation Center
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    Title: General Overview of Migration Into, From and Through Jordan  Author(s): ATHAMNEH, Abdel Baset Date: 2012 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes Abstract: Jordan is both a receiving and a sending country for migration. Since its independence, it has received several waves of forced migration as a result of regional instability. Moreover, Jordan is a major receiver of labour ...
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    Title: General Overview of Migration into, through and from Syria  Author(s): MEHCHY, Zaki; DOKO, Amer Mahdi Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: This paper provides a general overview of Syrian migration. Migration in Syria has been particularly affected by the economic and socio-political environment in the region. Figures for Syrian emigrants vary widely because ...
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    Title: The General Profile of the Migrant in Morocco  Author(s): SADIQI, Fatima Date: 2007 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre]
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    Title: Genèse des frontières et enjeux migratoires en Mauritanie  Author(s): AHMED-SALEM, Zekeria Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: CARIM Analytic and Synthetic Notes Abstract: Résumé Les enjeux frontaliers ont été déterminants dans la constitution de la nation mauritanienne comme Etat frontière. Ils ont de ce fait affecté les systèmes de mobilité et la structuration des territoires à l’intérieur ...
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    Title: Genre et Migration  Author(s): YAZJI-YAKOUB, Amal Date: 2010 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: Gender and Migration Series Abstract: La législation en Syrie n’avance qu’à petit pas vers une organisation judiciaire et légale de la question de circulation des personnes, et le pays ne s’est toujours pas doté d’une loi gérant la question de la migration, ...
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    Title: Genre et Migration : encadrement normatif et configuration(s) effective(s) en Mauritanie  Author(s): EL HOUSSEIN, Ahmed-Mahmoud Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Cette étude aborde le thème, inexploré auparavant, des articulations, en droit mauritanien, entre Genre et Migration. Concluant, d’abord, à la précarité du statut formel des femmes migrantes, elle s’efforce, à l’appui, de ...
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    Title: Genre et migration au Liban  Author(s): JOUNI, Hassan Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: La femme possède un statut bien avancé au sein de la société libanaise : la Constitution libanaise proclame l’égalité entre les citoyens. Quelques lois et pratiques restent, toutefois, discriminatoires à l’égard de la ...
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    Title: Genre et migration au Maroc  Author(s): KHACHANI, Mohamed Date: 2011 Type of Publication: Technical Report Series/Report no.: [Migration Policy Centre] Abstract: Une des principales caractéristiques récentes de la migration marocaine est sa tendance à une féminisation soutenue. Le projet migratoire - qui était un projet d’hommes - intéresse de plus en plus les femmes marocaines au ...