Yemen flooded (ap)--the first time because of demonstrations in yemen expansion, the regime supporters to send out the photos showed protest a male colleague Tawakkul Carmen-cutting out the people around him-defiled her with a man alone.
Carmen Nobel peace prize to draw attention of the uprising in the Arab women spring role; They not only to the dictator, but to a traditional, conservative mindset, worry about women as reform enabler rebellion.
Women to take part in all the protests swept across the Arab world, work in the Internet mobilization and on the ground, the march, even recall into his throwing stones, and the security forces-all with the male conflict.
Has the quick response from authorities and dirty, using a wide range of cultural attitude-present even in the more free country-which has the close relationships between men and women, for shame.
In Egypt, and be forces detained by the female demonstrators protesting the "virgin check", the authorities claim to protect soldiers rape charges. To activists, they a clear warning: women should not attend the demonstrations. It puts forward such a outcry, military commitment not to conduct another such a test.
When scores of women in Saudi Arabia open their own cars driving rules of the kingdom of men only with their extreme conservatives, criticism, order a woman was strapped to the overthrow of the sentence. Conservatives described as driving movement, foreign, "corrupt" revolution and the Internet drawings show tear Saudi Arabia flag red nail polish.
He who is next to ANSI, khalid the photos, said: men Carmen "" against work in the following aspects: honor, insult, threat and detention. Distributed social networking sites, seems to be with labels ", in the cheerful moment "obviously is designed to slander and humiliation of the married woman and mother of three children.
A 32 writer, Carmen Shared a $1.5 million prize with two other women, liberian President Ellen Johnson harp Leymah Gbowee, Liberia liv peace activists. This is the first time, a Muslim woman has already won the Nobel peace prize.
Carmen is a prominent yemen's President ali abdullah salih, critics, even in January to his massive uprising broke out. Since 2007, she organized small protests, demanding women greater rights and freedom of the press, and a leading organization called the female reporters without chain.
The flowering of her, let salih angry, he personally call her father warned her to stop.
When she was arrested in January this year, by hundreds of thousands of requirements of the salih establish a democratic government and the step down, blew up in protest. Threatening activities, including a hit list of her name. But that did not stop her: she continue to organize protests, bring out millions of every day in the near demonstrated for the ouster of yemen, salih called "iron woman" and "the mother of revolution."
However, Carmen in their fight islamic opposition, isra conservatives. The party's hard-line accused her for her popularity and mosques and man mix.
Like most women, Carmen had worn yemen all black robes and swallowed up the veil of the face, leaving visible only her eyes. But last year, she exchanged head scarf, says she wants to communication "face to face and I activists colleagues."
ABuDuLe-salam Carmen, her father, at first against the enthusiasm, worried about her daughter will be harassed. But her firm commitment, brush-off he, he even join some protests.
"I'm proud of her, she is really good, in human rights, and to get the work around the world, said the father: admitted" bonus announced after.
When the Nobel Prize announced on Friday, Carmen is she has been for the past eight months in almost every day in change of the blue square protest tents, in the central place has flooded the whirly rebel symbolic the epicenter.
"The prize is not Tawakkul, it is the whole yemen, a martyr, people stand up (salih) and his gang of reason, every tyrant dictator and not happy, because it will face of injustice," she is the prize told the Associated Press, she received from other activists say congratulations.
Sitting next to her, she felt proud husband, Mohammed Nehmy.
"She against all the shackles of liberation come out, her challenge of fear and oppression and traditional, prevent women's participation in, she become on the women's hace," said AL-ANSI, pictures of the male activists.
Women in Arab countries of the liberation of the change in some level-gender segregation is strictly carry out, either by law or custom, and in other women had already in the enterprise, government and the prominent role of society.
But everywhere, the society in recent decades become more conservative. This also explains why in the area of most women are looking for new changes of the spirit, to try to expand their catch the boundary of the parts. However, many fear the rights of women can is a quick victims, and neglect of the transition as social unrest.
Across the region this year's Arab countries protests overturned three President, Tunisia, Egypt and Libya. But in the increasingly fierce blow to, in yemen-an isolated salih insist on power-in the Syrian President bashar al assad launched bloody revenge, killed nearly 3000 yuan.
The protests-even leaders-women DuoGe aspects from the fall with the pressure of the put apart after public domain.
"Women in any of the role of will limit extremism, will help inspire thought the whole society, said:" ABU EL-Qomsan Nehad, Egypt activists. For this reason, "many women in the Arab spring suffered so much, are faced with incredible security sexual abuse."
In Egypt, and have three layers of obstacles. National strike itself, then it is a family, wife, daughter see or sisters for degrading, violation of family honor arrest and detention.
ABU EL-Qomsan said: "a woman can can face huge safety agency, but not face up to her and the family". Visit woman arrested some of the protesters were detained family members even beat them.
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