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Friday, December 26, 2008

2008: A YEAR FOR VICTORIOUS EGYPTIAN WOMEN

In Egypt, 2008 can easily be labeled the woman's year. In addition to numerous new legislations championing women’s rights, 2008 saw the first female marriage registrar, the first female village mayor and the first sexual harassment case brought to court by a young woman.
Posted by Molly at 6:01 AM

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