On International Women’s Day, Nobel Peace Prize laureate and human rights advocate Tawakkol Karman praised the resilience and struggles of women worldwide, highlighting the global feminist movement’s ongoing fight for equality and democracy.

In a statement on her official Facebook page, Karman underscored the vital contributions of Arab women across various fields, with special recognition of Palestinian women for their sacrifices in the pursuit of freedom and independence.

She also reflected on the perseverance of Yemeni women in the face of systemic marginalization and exclusion, stressing the importance of acknowledging their rights and strengthening their role in shaping democratic societies.

Amid escalating challenges for women in many Arab nations, calls for greater political, social, and economic empowerment continue to grow.