Amel Grami

Amel Grami (born in Tunisia in 1962 ) is a Tunisian scientist and intellectual. She studied Arabic literature and history at the University of Tunis , where she received her doctorate in 1993.

Life

Grami is Professor of Equality and Intercultural Studies at the Tunisian University of Manouba . On January 3, 2016, she was prevented from entering Egypt after being invited to a conference by the Bibliotheca Alexandrina as a guest speaker. At the beginning of January 2016, she was confronted on a Tunisian television program with the allegation of offending the Prophet. The background is their attitude to the outlawing of homosexuality.

Fonts

in German translation

• Muslim Women Challenging the Religious Establishment / Muslim women challenge religious authority , in: History and Memory in Contemporary Islam / History and Memory in Contemporary Islam, Berlin Forum for Progressive Muslims; Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, Berlin 2010, pp. 25–28 (English), pp. 53–57 (German translation by Linda J. Mayes).
• Tunisia's new ruler by the grace of God . Essay. Translation of Rafael Sanchez. At Qantara.de , 2013
• Beat Stauffer: These women are not just victims , Interview, in: NZZ , December 9, 2017, p. 25

Web links

• Prof. Dr. Amel Grami , Vita and list of publications at: Käte-Hamburger-Kolleg "Law as Culture"

Individual evidence

1. ↑ "Authorities detain, deport Tunisian writer at Cairo airport" ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , in: Mada Masr , January 3, 2016. 
2. ↑ Cultural scientist Grami in danger , in: NZZ , January 9, 2016, p. 22