September 14, 2011

Challenges to Pakistan’s Democracy

10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Dr. Fouzia Saeed, one of Pakistan’s most well-known and highly respected social activists who played a key role in the passage of two landmark anti-sexual harassment laws in 2010, offered her perspective on the challenges and opportunities of Pakistan’s democratic transition.

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July 27, 2011

The Challenges of a Transition to Democracy in Libya

01:00 PM - 03:00 PM

This meeting addressed the political system of Libya, scenarios and challenges for post-conflict stabilization and transformation, and challenges to and options for a democratic transition.

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June 21, 2011

Engendering the Movement for Democracy in Iran

02:00 PM - 03:30 PM

In her presentation, Ms. Mahboubeh Abbasgholizadeh, a leader of the Iranian Women’s Movement, explored how women activists can draw attention to gender perspectives and promote a culture of equality within the Green Movement. By identifying shared values in a number of key areas, Ms. Abbasgholizadeh sought to locate common ground and present a strategy for further promotion and integration of gender equality.

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March 08, 2011

Tunisia: On the Path to Democratic and Economic Reform

12:30 PM - 02:30 PM

Panelists discussed developments in Tunisia and the prospects for democratic and market-oriented economic reforms.

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