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The speech of Mr. Maan Abdl-Salam

head of Etana Press

Ladies and gentlemen,Welcome to the second conference imageof Etana Press “Women and traditions”.

First we turn very gratefully to dear professor doctor Hani Murtada, minister of high education, for his patronage of this conference. We want also to thank all the ladies and gentlemen, all the experts who have followed our invitation.

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The Speech of H.E. Brian j. Davis Speech

Embassador of Canada

Your Excellency, diplomatic colleagues, distinguished panellists imageand ladies and gentlemen of the audience,
Ahlan Wasahlan, bienvenue, welcome
It is my great pleasure to welcome you on behalf of the Embassies of Canada, Finland, Germany and the Netherlands to this conference, entitled “Women and Tradition”.

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Dr . Hani Mourtada Speech

Minisre of Higher Education
Dear Distinguished Guests
Dear conferees and colleagues,
It gives me great pleasure to welcome you all to Damascus University,image and to our international guests I say, welcome to Syria.
Not far away from where we convene today, hidden from the hustle and bustle of modern life, under the shade of towering pine trees, and beneath the ancient majesty of the walls of old Damascus lies the tomb of Khawla Bint Al-Azwar, the 7th century pioneering Arab Muslim woman who participated in the conquest of Damascus.

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Women, War, and Peace

Fatemeh Ashrafi

Head of Board Association for Protection of
Refugee Women and Children (HAMI)

Women and Tradition conference
In the Name of Allah
I would like to express my regards to all of the participantsimage present in this conference and thank the organizers for their profuse efforts, especially Eta Press that provided the opportunity of this meeting in the region, which can develop and strengthen the communication amongst women in the Islamic countries and create reasonable links with the women from other countries outside the region.

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Women and Traditions…

Roya Rahmani- Afghanistan

Women and Tradition conference

Traditional cultural practices reflect values and beliefsimage held by members of a community for periods often spanning generations.

Some of these practices are beneficial to all members, while others are harmful to a specific group, such as women.
Not clear distinction between religion, law and traditions.
Some Examples of –ve Traditions

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Women and Traditions: Challenges on the Road Ahead

15/11/2005
Ahmad Hassoun, Syrian Grand Mufi
Comments on Relationships between men and women:
Islam claim in order to liberate women and relieve them from inferiority. Women and men are equal in Islam. There is a chapter in the Holy Koran that says men and women are created from the same material and same spirit and soul which was created by God himself. God created Eve from the soul of Adam and another spirit.

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Details on Women’s and Tradition Conference

Etana press 13-15- 11- 2005
Experts:
Outside Syria:

1- Azza Maghur, Libya, Libyan Supreme Court Attorney
2- Ebtisam Al Kitbi, UAE, Asst. Professor of Political Science, UAE University, Program Director, Women in the Gulf Research Center

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Women As Natural Peacemakers

Massoumeh Ebtekar*

Women and Tradition conference
In the name Of Allah
It is an honor for me to address the international conference on Women and Traditions. imageThe organizer of this conference should b applauded for their timely initiative,in a most sensitive and volatile region of the world. The topics undertaken by this conference, Traditions and Women are contentious issues, both face conceptual and social challenges today's world. In a globalizing world while modernizing societies confront tradition; women feel entangled in escalating clashes, in the cultural, social and economic spheres.

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Final Conclusions of the “Conference on Women and Tradition”

The conference on women and tradition, which took place in Damascus, Syria between the 13th and the 15th of November 2005, has made a number of important proposals, based in general on the following three topics:

Women and Peace Building Women and the Law Women and Tradition

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"Women and Peacemaking" Workshop Held in Damascus

With the cooperation of a large number of civil society activists,image "Etana Press" set up a workshop yesterday morning under the title, "Women and Peacemaking".The workshop took place in the auditorium of St. John the Damascene Church in the Abou Roummaneh quarter of Damascus.

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"Women and religion" a seminar by Etana Press

In preparation for a conference entitled "women and tradition"image, which will be held in September 2005, Etana press organized a seminar that dealt with the topic "women and religion"; one of the main topics in the coming conference's agenda. Attended the seminar representatives of women's organizations and civil associations in Syria.

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"Women and Peacemaking" Workshop Held in Damascus

(DAMASCUS) 10 July 2005-
With the cooperation of a large number of civil societyimage activists, "Etana Press" set up a workshop yesterday morning under the title, "Women and Peacemaking".The workshop took place in the auditorium of St. John the Damascene Church in the Abou Roummaneh quarter of Damascus.

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