Wednesday 13 November 2013, 3.00PM
Speaker(s): Gullalai (Pakistan) and Christeen Maher (Egypt)
Gullalai from Pakistan and Christeen Maher from Egypt discuss their work in defending women's rights in poor, rural areas in seemingly different societies yet in similar contexts.
Gullalai: Women's rights violations in Khybar Pakhtunkhwa and the tribal areas of Pakistan
Christeen Maher: Defending the rights of rural women in the poorest rural areas of Egypt
The talks will be followed by Q&A.
The event is open to all.
Location: D/L/047, Derwent College, University of York, Heslington, York YO10 5DD
Admission: Free