Manifeste pour la laicité au Moyen Orient et en Afrique du Nord

samedi 12 novembre 2011.
 

Les protestations de 2009 en Iran et le Printemps Arabe qui a suivi pourrait faire se lever une nouvelle aurore pour le peuple de la région et du monde. Les manifestations ont clairement montré que le peuple dans la région, comme partout, veut vivre au XXI° siècle.

Nous sous signés, soulignons leur dimension moderne et humaine et soutenons de tout coeur cet immense tournant historique. Nous nous opposons avec véhemence à ce qu’il soit détourné par l’islamisme ou par la militarisation sous l’égide des Etats Unis et reitérons l’appel pour un Moyen Orient et une Afrique du Nord libres et laiques, lancé par les citoyens et particulièrelent les femmes de la région.

La laicité est le pré-requis minimum pour assurer la liberté et l’égalité de tous les citoyens, et cela inclue : 1. la totale separation de la religion et de l’état.

2. l’abolition des lois religieuses en matière familiale et dans le code penal.

3. la séparation de la religion et du système d’éducation.

4. la liberté de religion et d’athéisme, définis comme croyances personnelles.

5. l’interdiction de l’apartheid sexuel et du voile obligatoire.

SIGNATAIRES

1. Mina Ahadi, Spokesperson, International Committees against Stoning and Execution, Iran/Germany

2. Marieme Helie Lucas, Sociologist, Founder and former international coordinator of Women Living Under Muslim Laws and founder of Secularism Is A Women’s Issue, Algeria/France

3. Maryam Namazie, Spokesperson, Equal Rights Now – Organisation against Women’s Discrimination in Iran, Iran/UK

4. Shahla Abghari, University Professor, Iran/USA

5. Siavash Abghari, Esmail Khoi Foundation, Iran/USA

6. Ahlam Akram, Palestinian Peace and Human Rights Writer and Campaigner, Palestine/UK

7. Sargul Ahmad, Women’s Liberation in Iraq, Iraq/Canada

8. Mahin Alipour, Coordinator, Equal Rights Now – Organisation against Women’s Discrimination in Iran, Iran/Sweden

9. Reza Alkrami, Human Rights Activist, Iran/USA

10. Farideh Arman, Coordinator, Committee to Defend Women’s Rights, Iran/Sweden

11. Sultana Begum, Regional Gender Adviser, Diakonia Asia, Bangladesh

12. Djemila Benhabib, Writer, Algeria/Canada

13. Codou Bop, Journalist and Director of GREFELS, Dakar, Senegal

14. Ariane Brunet, co-founder Urgent Action Fund, Québec, Canada

15. Micheline Carrier, Sisyphe, Québec, Canada

16. Patty Debonitas, Iran Solidarity, UK

17. Denise Deliège Femmes En Noir, Belgium

18. Equal Rights Now – Organisation against Women’s Discrimination in Iran, Sweden

19. Fanny Filosof, Femmes en Noir, Belgium

20. Mersedeh Ghaedi, New Channel TV Programme host, Iran/Norway

21. Groupe de recherche sur les femmes et les lois, Dakar, Senegal

22. Laura Guidetti, Marea Feminist Magazine, Italy

23. Zeinabou Hadari, Centre Reines Daura, Niger

24. Anissa Hélie, Historian, Algeria/France/USA

25. Rohini Henssman, Human Rights Activist, India

26. Hameeda Hossein, Chairperson Ain o Salish Kendra, Dhaka, Bangladesh

27. Khayal Ibrahim, Women’s Liberation in Iraq, Iraq/Canada

28. Leo Igwe, Founder, Nigerian Humanist Movement, Nigeria

29. Ayesha Imam, Women’s Human Rights and Democracy Activist, Nigeria/Senegal

30. International Campaign in Defence of Women’s Rights in Iran, Sweden

31. International Committee against Execution, Germany

32. International Committee against Stoning, Germany

33. Iran Solidarity, Iran/UK

34. Maryam Jamil, Women’s Liberation in Iraq, Iraq

35. Sultana Kamal, Executive Director, Ain o Salish Kendra and Chairperson Transparency International, Bangladesh

36. Abbas Kamil, Unity Against Unemployment in Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq

37. Harsh Kapoor, South Asia Citizens Web, India

38. Akbar Karimian, Human Rights Activist, Iran/UK

39. Cherifa Kheddar, President of Djazairouna, Algeria

40. Monica Lanfranco, Marea Feminist Magazine, Italy

41. Houzan Mahmoud, Representative of Organisation of Women’s Freedom in Iraq, Iraq/UK

42. Nahla Elgaali Mahmoud, Biologist, Sudan/UK

43. Anwar Mir Sattari, Human rights Activist, Iran/Belgium

44. Amena Mohsin, Professor, Dept. International Relations Dhaka University, Bangladesh

45. Khawar Mumtaz, Director Shirkat Gah, Lahore, Pakistan

46. Taslima Nasrin, Writer and Activist, Bangladesh

47. U. M. Habibun Nessa, President, Naripokkho, Bangladesh

48. Partow Nooriala, Poet, Writer and Human Rights Activist, Iran/USA

49. Asghar Nosrati, Human Rights Activist, Iran/Sweden

50. One Law for All, UK

51. Pragna Patel, Southall Black Sisters, UK

52. Fariborz Pooya, Iranian Secular Society, Iran/UK

53. Protagora, Zagreb, Croatia

54. Hassan Radwan, Activist, Egypt/UK

55. Mary Jane Real, Women’s Human Rights Coalition, Manila, The Philippines

56. Edith Rubinstein, Femmes en Noir, Belgium

57. Nawal El Sadaawi, Writer, Egypt

58. Fahimeh Sadeghi, Coordinator, International Federation of Iranian Refugees, Iran/Canada 59. Gita Sahgal, Director, Centre for Secular Space, UK

60. Nina Sankari, Secularist and Feminist, Poland

61. Secularism Is A Women’s Issue (International Network)

62. Aisha Lee Shaheed, London, UK

63. Farida Shaheed, Shirkat Gah, Lahore, Pakistan

64. Siba Shakib, Filmmaker, Writer and Activist, Iran/USA

65. Sohaila Sharifi, Women’s Rights Campaigner, Iran/UK

66. Issam Shukri, Head, Secularism and Civil Rights in Iraq, Iraq/Canada

67. Southall Black Sisters, UK

68. Fatou Sow, Sociologist CNRS, Dakar, Senegal

69. Afsaneh Vahdat, Coordinator, International Campaign for Women’s Rights in Iran, Iran/Sweden

70. Lino Veljak, Professor of Philosophy, Zagreb University, Croatia

71. Fauzia Viqar, Director Advocacy and Communications, Shirkat Gah Women’s Resource Centre, Lahore, Pakistan

72. Anne Marie Waters, One Law for All, UK

73. Vivienne Wee, anthropologist, feminist and human rights activist, Singapore and Hong Kong, China

74. Women In Black, Belgrade, Serbia

75. Sara Zaker, Theatre Director, Bangladesh

76. Stasa Zajovic, spokesperson Women in Black, Belgrade, Serbia

Nous demandons aux citoyens du monde de soutenir cette importante campagne en signant notre pétition : http://www.change.org/petitions/wor...


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