Expert Group calls on Tunisia to strengthen women's rights Kamala Chandrakirana The Working Group on Discrimination against Women has called on Tunisia to adopt stronger measures in its draft constitution to combat gender inequality and discrimination. The Group has just completed a five day visit to the country where two years ago, civil resistance led to the fall of longtime President Zine El Abidine Ben Ali and the subsequent holding of democratic elections. The head of the Working … [Read more...]
Expert Group calls on Tunisia to strengthen Women’s Rights
January 19, 2013 by Team Celebration
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