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Revision as of 00:08, 26 February 2020
Nihal Naj Ali Al-Awlaqi (alternative spellings: Nihal Naji Ali Al Awlaki, Nehal Al-Awlaqi) (Arabic: نهال ناجي علي العولقي ) is a Yemeni lawyer.[1] She is Yemen’s Minister of Legal Affairs.[2][3] In 2016 she received the International Women of Courage Award.[4][5]
Life
Al-Awlaqi is from the Shabwah Governorate in Yemen. She received a Bachelor of Legal Sciences, Master of Law and Doctor of Laws degrees from Mohammed V University in Morocco.[6] She speaks Arabic, English, and French.[7]
Al-Awlaqi became an assistant law professor at the University of Aden, where she worked on research and training on the status of women. In 2013-14 she was a member of the State-Building Working Group of the National Dialogue Conference.[6] In March 2014 she was appointed a member of the constitution drafting committee (CDC),[8] and was subsequently elected deputy chair of the CDC.[9] She was a member of the government negotiating team in Geneva.[6]
In January 2016 she was announced as Minister of Legal Affairs.[1] On September 9, 2016, Yemen President Abd Rabbo Mansour Hadi officially appointed al-Awaqi, then 39 years old, as Minister of Legal Affairs ( وزيراً للشؤون القانونية ). [10][11][12]
References
- ^ a b Charles Schmitz; Robert D. Burrowes (2017). "Al-Awlaqi, Nihal". Historical Dictionary of Yemen. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. pp. 69–70. ISBN 978-1-5381-0233-6.
- ^ "Biographies of 2016 Award Winners".
- ^ "U.S. State Department honors 14 leaders from around the world". 29 March 2016.
- ^ News, VOA. "2016 Women of Courage Award Winners".
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has generic name (help) - ^ "الوزيرة اليمنية نهال العولقي بين أشجع نساء العالم (صور)". Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ a b c الرئيسية, الحدث برس -. "من هي "نهال ناجي علي العولقي" وزير الشؤون القانونية". Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "جائزة المرأة الشجاعة من الخارجية الأميركية لوزيرة الشؤون القانونية - يمن 24".
- ^ Amal Al Basha, Gender Equality Discourse in Yemini Constitutions, Danish Institute for Human Rights, 2014, p. 6
- ^ Helen Lacker, Yemen’s ‘Peaceful’ Transition from Autocracy: Could it have succeeded?, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, p.56
- ^ Correspondent, Saeed Al Batati, (10 January 2016). "UN envoy in Yemen to nudge Al Houthis towards peace talks". Retrieved 27 August 2016.
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: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ Agency, Qatar News. "Yemeni President Reshuffles Cabinet in Four Ministries". Retrieved 27 August 2016.
- ^ "Issuance of decisions Republic (translated)". President Abed Rabbo Mansour Had. Retrieved 27 August 2016.