Claiming Equal Citizenship

The Campaign for Arab Women’s Right to Nationality

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ACTIVITIES

Arab Women’s Day Press Conference Receives Abundant Regional Coverage

Dear “Claiming Equal Citizenship” Campaigners,

The Nationality Campaign press conference held on Arab Women’s Day went really well. The conference in Lebanon was covered by four daily newspapers, 2 electronic forums, and 3 TV stations (Tele Liban, Orange TV, and Arab Women TV).

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ENDORSEMENTS

The World Belongs to Every Human

The world belongs to every human person and all should have equal rights. Gender justice is a crucial issue that needs to be addressed. Women need to be seen as human persons just as men. I wholeheartedly support the Arab women’s claim for equal citizenship which is a human rights issue.
Alice Erani
Navachetana
India

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MY STORY

A Lebanese Woman Speaks Up for Her Children

My name is Nawal Al-Chartouni Thomas, (known Nina). I have two daughters of my previous two marriages. Both of my daughters are British citizens by birth. 6 Years ago, I married an American, namely Michial Brent Thomas, in Beirut. My daughters lived in Lebanon for ten years and had to leave JUST because I was unable to give them the Lebanese nationality.

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An American Woman Married to a Moroccan Man

As an American woman married to a Moroccan man (which I believe makes me a citizen of Morocco), I support equality laws in Morocco and other countries. Because I am a citizen of Morocco by marriage and my children will be citizens of Morocco and the United States, I think it is important for all […]

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