Bozanic Spasenija II-4 Filološka gimnazija, Beograd

2012/2013.

*Mobility

*Clothes

*Sex segregation

*Emloyment

*Education

*Marriage

*Violence and trafficking

*All women, regardless of age, are required to have a male guardian.

*They are not supposed to leave their houses or their local neighbourhood without the permission of their male guardian.

*In Saudi Arabia woman are not allowed to drive.

*In July 2011 a woman from Jeddah was sentenced to ten lashes by whip for driving a car.

*In June 2012, the Saudi Arabian Embassy in London announced that it would let some female athletes compete in the Olympics in 2012 in London, England for the first time.

*Women must cover the parts of the body except the hands and the eyes.

*Since recently women who have seductive eyes must cover their eyes.

*Most women are expected to wear the hijab (head covering), a full black cloak called an abaya, and a face-veil called niqab.

*In Afghanistan there are women who still wear burqa.

niqab

hijab

burqa

*Women and men must minimize social interaction.

* Most offices, banks, and universities have separate entrances for men and women.

*Women are allowed to work as long as their husbands or their male guardians approve of the work.

*It is forbidden for women to be appointed as judges, and positions of high public office are also reserved for men.

*Aproximately 71% to 78% of females are literate, in comparison to 85% literacy rates in males.

*More women receive secondary- and tertiary-education than men.

*Females are not involved in making decisions surrounding their own marriages.

*The marriage contract is officially between the husband-to-be and the father of the bride.

*Polygyny is legal in Muslim Society; A Muslim may take as many as four wives, provided that he can support all wives equally.

*The girl in Ukraine,who was a Muslim, was stonned to death because she participated in beauty contest.

*A few years ago a girl was punished with 200 lashes and 6 months of prison because she was a rape victim.

*A priest in Saudi Arabia raped his five year old daughter and tortured her to death.