1. Quarrel on the Titanic
(Newsletter)

...17 May 2009 Kuwaitis have voted for change in the country's second election in one year by electing the first four women candidates to the parliament, which has been male-dominated for almost half a ...

2. Afghanistan: Protect Women Candidates
(Action/HRO)

...istan’s official election campaigning period kicks off today. Human Rights Watch said that key measures to protect women candidates include improving complaint procedures and organizing direct coordi...

3. Kuwait elects first women MPs
(Archived/News/Arab)

Kuwaitis have voted for change in the country's second election in one year by electing the first four women candidates to the parliament, which has been male-dominated for almost half a century.

4. Vote prepares Qatar for key polls
(Archived/News/Arab)

Qataris have voted to elect members to the Gulf state's municipal council in what is seen as a preparation for the country's first parliamentary elections.

5. Timeline: Kuwait's political crisis
(Archived/News/Arab)

Timeline: Kuwait's political crisis

6. Many die in Pakistan poll violence
(Archived/News/Global)

Many die in Pakistan poll violence