Erin Fracolli

Erin Fracolli is a Research Assistant at TIMEP focusing on gender issues and human rights. Ms. Fracolli received her M.A. from American University’s School of International Service, specializing in international peace and conflict resolution, with a research focus on human rights. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of California, Davis, where she majored

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Women and Quotas in Egypt’s Parliament

Source: The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Author(s): Erin Fracolli Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/Women-and-quotas-in-egypts-parliament/ Maya Morsi, the head of Egypt’s state-affiliated National Council for Women (NCW), announced last week that the NCW had completed the first phase of a program to increase women’s participation in local council elections, reaching over...

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Egypt’s National Council for Women: A Substitute for Civil Society?

Source: The Tahrir Institute For Middle East Policy Author(s): Sara Abdel Rahim, Erin Fracolli Original Link: https://timep.org/commentary/egypts-national-council-for-Women-a-substitute-for-civil-society/ The Egyptian women’s movement is one of oldest in the Middle East, dating back to 1923 and full of influential and inspirational figures. In addition to civil society organizations that...

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