Dana Abbas – Cairo 52 Legal Research Institute

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Dana Abbas

(she/her)
a Lebanese human rights researcher currently residing in the Netherlands. Dana holds a master's degree in Conflict Studies and Human Rights from Utrecht University. She was a research consultant for Cairo 52 and is interested in studying the SWANA region and queerness.

Between Stigma and Survival: A Data-Driven Mixed Methods Analysis of Transgender Experiences, Rights and Priorities in the MENA Region

Executive summary: Transgender individuals in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) face a significant crisis characterized by discriminatory legislation and widespread... Read more.

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Nora Noralla, Dana Abbas, Jay August 25, 2025