Amira Mhadhbi

Amira Mhadhbi is a Tunisian feminist activist currently living in London. After the Tunisian revolution, in which she played an active role in, she continued to be active on the Tunisian Left, opposin

State feminism in Tunisia: reading between the lines

The Tunisian experience with state feminism is a model to draw lessons from, especially for the Arab-Muslim countries whether governed by liberal autocratic regimes or Islamist regimes: whenever the regime talks in favour of women, read between the lines.

By Amira Mhadhbi

/ 7 Nov 2012