Political participation and rights are on the agenda during a visit to the Tunisian Women’s Association for Research and Development.
With the activities of the Euro-Mediterranean Initiative continuing in Tunisia, a group of the initiative’s activists met during the last day with the Association of Tunisian Women for Research and Development AFTURD (Association Des Femmes Tunisiennes Our La Reserche Sur Le Developpment).
Activists discussed the importance of protecting economic and social rights and political participation in vulnerable societies and exchanged ideas and views on promoting critical and constructive thinking of the current situation of women in Tunisia.
The activists also met with the Tunisian Forum for Economic and Social Rights and stressed the need to defend the economic and social rights of peoples at the national and international levels and the need for gender equality, emphasizing the importance of men’s role in supporting the cause of women, and the impact of art on women’s and human’s rights.
