Gender Justice in Post-Ben Ali Tunisia: Women and Political Participation

This article outlines the challenges of political participation of women in Tunisia’s current institutional arrangement.

Wafa Ben Hassine, International Law Student and Human Rights Activist

Wafa Ben Hassine is a JD candidate at the University of Denver, Sturm College of Law, pursuing international legal studies. She holds a BA in political science and public law from the University of California, San Diego. Wafa has worked as a parliamentary attaché at the National Constituent Assembly in Tunis, and as a freelance writer and translator. Her research interests include sustainable development (social and environmental) in the global south – particularly in the Maghreb – and studying the legal framework that is emerging in post-Ben Ali Tunisia.

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