Wisam Mohammad, a Jordanian woman in her mid-30s, told The Jordan Times over the phone that most of her friends have had some kind of cosmetic procedures, whether they were surgical or non-surgical.

Girls are earning better grades than men. More women than men are graduating from college. And in Jordan women have one of the highest literacy rates in the Middle East at 97 percent. But the fact ...

In Jordan, a woman’s life is at risk if she engages ... in short for doing or being imputed to have done anything that, in traditional terms, is perceived to bring sexual dishonor on herself ...

Director of the Human Rights Unit at the Prime Minister's Office Khalil Abdallat marks International Women's Day by highlighting the significant strides Jordanian women have made (Petra photo) AMMAN — ...