Gender and Sexuality Studies

Biography

Pr.Najet Zammouri is a pedagogic consultant and a prominent Tunisian human rights activist and a key figure in the struggle for gender equality and individual freedoms. She has been active in the human rights field since the 1990s and has made significant contributions to advocating for women's rights and public liberties in Tunisia.Currently she serves as the prime vice president of *La Ligue Tunisienne des Droits de l'Homme* (Tunisian Human Rights League), an organization that was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2015. 
President and founder of the feminist association"Felha pour la culture et la citoyenneté ".
Throughout her career, Najet Zammouri has focused on protecting human rights, sub-saharian migrant rights and particularly in the context of gender equality. She has also played a vital role in organizing feminist movements and coordinating efforts between civil society, politicians, and public institutions on national, regional and global levels.
Zammouri is the focal point of the "Every Woman Treaty "Coalition in Tunisia advocating for a global treaty to end violence against women and girls. She has received several national and international awards for her activism and author of many op-eds related to HR.