Tunisian Women: Sustaining the Fight for Equal Rights, Sources (2013)

The primary sources for this publication were first-person interviews conducted by the Solidarity Center in 2012. Additional sources are noted below.

•  A History of Modern Tunisia, Kenneth Perkins, Cambridge University Press, 2004
• U.S. State Department, country reports, “Tunisia,” March 2012.
• “Tunisia:  A New Social Contract for Fair and Equitable Growth,” Studies on Growth with Equity, International Labor Organization, 2011.
• “Women, the Law and the Family in Tunisia,” Hafidha Chekir, Gender and Development, vol. 4, no. 2, June 1996.
• “In the Mhaghreb: The Case of AFTURD and ATFD in Tunisia,” Lilia Labidi, Journal of Middle East Women’s Studies, Vol. 3, No. 1 (Winter 2007).
• “Is the Arab Awakening Marginalizing Women?” Wilson Center forum, May 14, 2012.
• “Migration Labor Markets and Development: The Global Economic Crisis and Its Impact on the Economy, Labour Markets, Migration and Development in North and West Africa,” Working Paper by Rosemary Atieno and Winnie V. Mitullah,  2010.
• “Has the Arab Spring Lived up to Expectations?” Wilson Center, December 2012.
• “Tunisia,” Quota Project: Global Database of Quotas for Women, 2011.
• “Young, Jobless and Looking for Trouble,” The Economist, February 2012.
• “Tunisia Auctions Ben Ali’s Luxuries,” The Telegraph [Britain], December 23, 2012.
• “Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa – Tunisia,” Refworld, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, October 14, 2005.
• “Women’s Rights in the Middle East and North Africa 2010 – Egypt,” Refworld, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, March 3, 2010.
• “Economic Growth, Employment and Poverty in the Middle East and North Africa,” Employment Sector, Employment Working Paper No. 19,  International Labor Organization, 2008.
• “Is the Arab Awakening Marginalizing Women?” Wilson Center forum (video), May 14, 2012.
• “Tunisia: A Country Fact Sheet on Youth Employment,” IFAD, 2011.
• “Tunisia’s Women Fight to Keep 50 Years of Equality,” Euronews, August 14, 2012.
• “Women Fight for Their Rights in the New Tunisia,” The Atlantic, August 17, 2012.
• “Tunisia’s Female Candidates Struggle to Be Taken Seriously,” France 24, October 19, 2011.
• “Tunisian Women Fighting Emancipation’s Peril on Eve of Election,” Bloomberg, October 21, 2011.
• “Tunisia to Give Women Candidates Parity with Men in Polls,” Middle East Online, April 12, 2011.
• “Tunisian Dictator’s Possessions to Be Sold at Public Auction,” New York Times, December 21, 2012.