Selected Media Interviews

"Women's Rights in Iran," BBC Witness, 2018

"Arab Women's Struggle Against the Wind": A Longer Conversation with Mahnaz Afkhami," Sverigesradio, 2014

"Women in the Middle East," KQED Forum with Michael Krasny (17:44 - 29:09), KQED, 2010



Yakin Ertürk

Former Board Member, WLP; Former UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women

"Swiss prosecutor quits 'useless' UN Syria Commission." Excerpt: Yakın Ertürk preceded Carla Del Ponte on the UN Commission of Inquiry on Syria. What is her reaction to Del Ponte's resignation?, BBC World Service, 2017

"Due Diligence for women's human rights: transgressing conventional lines," openDemocracy, 2014


Asma Khader

Senior Advisor, WLP; Founder, Sisterhood is Global Institute-Jordan (SIGI-J)


Jacqueline Pitanguy

Interim Board Chair, WLP; Founder and Director of Cidadania, Estudo, Pesquisa, Informação e Ação (Cepia)