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Muslim leader under fire over female genital mutilation
MUMBAI, April 30, (RTRS): The leader of the only South Asian Muslim community known to practise female genital mutilation (FGM)…
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Panel discusses plans for giving women more power – Panel discusses plans for giving women more power
KUWAIT CITY, April 24: The parliamentary Women and Family Affairs Committee discussed various issues concerning women and plans of Kuwait…
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Kuwait leads Gulf in women in workforce
KUWAIT CITY, April 9: Kuwait’s decision to allow women to join the security forces is considered a breakthrough in a…
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Woman burnt alive in India
A woman was burnt to death by her brothers for marrying a man belonging to a different caste, police said…
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‘Rushing to execute projects in dev plan may hit state treasury’ – Many MPs eye monthly allowance to Kuwaiti woman married to Bedoun
KUWAIT CITY, March 6: Member of the Municipal Council Engineer Ali Al- Musa has said that it’s imperative to focus…
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‘More women should join forces’
KUWAIT CITY, Feb 19: The widespread circulation of a picture of Al-Anood Al-Abdali, a female Kuwaiti military officer, on social…
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Women risk all for their ‘rights’
KARACHI, Pakistan, Feb 18, (Agencies): Kainat Soomro was 13 years old and on her way to buy a toy for…
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No women in men-designated … No men in women-designated – PAM issues directive on gender segregation
KUWAIT CITY, Jan 21, (KUNA): The Public Authority for Manpower (PAM) has issued a new directive on Thursday that prohibits…
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Afghan woman’s nose cut off by her husband – ‘Domestic violence widespread’
KABUL, Afghanistan, Jan 19, (Agencies): A young woman in a remote northern region of Afghanistan had her nose cut off…
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Woman among gang of three caught selling MoH medicines
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 16: Personnel from the General Investigation Department have arrested a gang of three persons, including a woman…
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