163–164, 198, 199, 237–238, 283–284, 374, 416,
498, 499, 587–588, 625, 634–635, 680, 705–706,
769, 784, 786Vainakh 512
Valiante, Wahida Chishti 272, 618
Van 11
Van Yüzüncü Yıl University’s Women’s Research
Centre (YUKAM) 783
Vancouver 162
Vandìdàd 800
Vardanian, Maro 13
Vatican 172
Veiling and Unveiling(book) 36
Victoria Girls High School (Lahore) 60
Vidyasagar, Iswar Chandra 626
Vietnam 63, 90, 430, 491, 745–746, 758
Vilâyetnâme 713
Village Courts Ordinance 1976 (Bangladesh) 378
Vimochana 704
Virtue Party 183, 731
Vitginia 714
Voices of Concerned Mothers (Indonesia) 637
Vojvodina 735
Volga 50, 705
Volunteers for Humanity (Indonesia) 674
Vorgetts, Fahima 41
Wadud, Amina 674–675
Wafà±iyya 623
Wafd party (Egypt) 68, 647
Wafdist Woman’s Central Committee 647
Wahhàbism 16, 20, 621
Wajir 549
Wajir Peace Group (WPG) 549
Wajir Women for Peace (WWP) 549
Wakar Gewaye 329
WalìAllàh, Shàh 326, 621–622
Wali, Sima 41
Wambui Otieno (case) 425
Wanted: Dead or Alive(film) 758
Waqf Validating Act 1913 59
Wardak, Masuma Asmati 788
Wathba (Leap) rebellion 652
Wàßil, Naßr Farìd 172–173
W.D. Mohammed Ministry 714
Wedding Suit, The(novel) 194
Welfare Party (Turkey) 290, 615
West Bank 21, 190, 509, 585, 643, 668
West Bengal 240–241
West Punjab Muslim Personal Law (Shariat)
Application Act 729
Western Europe 29–33, 108–110, 151–153,
186–188, 293–295, 384–386, 483–486, 534–537,
695–697, 715–719, 732–734, 759–760, 772–774,
798–799
Western University 784
White Australia Policy 746
White Revolution 681
White Women’s Protection Ordinance 65
Widow Remarriage Act 1856 (India) 469
Wihdat 8
Wilcox, Lynn 772
Winnipeg 555
Wolof 195, 331, 527, 594
Woman and Development (WAD) 311
Women Against Fundamentalism 537
Women Against Rape 704
Women Against Violence (WAV) 120
Women and Children Repression (Special Provisions)
Act 2000 703
Women for Afghan Women (WAW) 41, 582
Women for Conflict Prevention and Peace Building in
the Southern Caucasus 545
Women for Peace (India) 547
Women for Women (Bangladesh) 54
Women for Women’s Human Rights (WWHR) 219,
383
Women in Black (Israel) 45, 96
Women in Black (former Yugoslavia) 280
Women in Development (WID) 311
Women in Green 45
Women in Law and Development in Africa (WILDAF)
279
Women in Peace in South Asia (WIPSA) 627
Women in Security, Conflict Management and Peace
(WISCOMP) 627
Women Journalists’ Trade Association 670
Women Living Under Muslim Laws (WLUML)
47–48, 280, 288, 537, 563, 594
Women Peacemakers Program 629
Women Waging Peace 630
Women’s Action Forum (WAF) 53, 83, 547, 593,
704, 729
Women’s Action Front (WAF) 547
Women’s Association (Somalia) 562
Women’s Association for Muslim Widows and
Orphans (China) 322
Women’s Association for Struggling against
Discrimination (Turkey) 791
Women’s Association of Afghanistan 41
Women’s Association of Tajikistan 625
Women’s Center (Iran) 789
Women’s Central Sub-Committee (India) 61
Women’s Coalition for Justice and Democracy
(Indonesia) 637
Women’s Committee for Popular Resistance (Egypt)
647
Women’s Cultural and Social Society of Kuwait 585
Women’s Cultural Group (South Africa) 578
Women’s Democratic Organization of Afghanistan
(WDOA) 788
Women’s Freedom Society (Iran) 589
Women’s Global Fund (Ghana) 280
Women’s Indian Association (WIA) 61, 469, 645
Women’s Institute (Afghanistan) 788
Women’s Leadership for Peace (Nepal) 548
Women’s League of Creative Initiative (WLCI) 588
Women’s Legal Center (South Africa) 279
Women’s Library and Information Center (Turkey)
56, 783
Women’s Movement that Cares for Maluku (GPP)
280
Women’s People’s Party (Turkey) 569, 664, 790
Women’s Protective Society (Afghanistan) 568
Women’s Resource Center in Tashkent 588
Women’s Rights in Moslem Law in Nigeria 562
Women’s Society of Islamic Revolution (Iran) 789
Women’s Solidarity Association (Iran) 789
Women’s Solidarity Foundation (Turkey) 56, 783,
789
Women’s Status Committee (Israel) 45
Women’s Union (Turkey) 516
Women’s Vocational Training Center 41
Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS) (Pakistan) 82
Women’s Welfare Association (WWA) (Afghanistan)
788
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