Lebanon: Family History Counts for Women in Race to Parliament

Lebanon: Family History Counts for Women in Race to Parliament

Submitted by iKNOW Politics on Thu, 2009-05-28 10:17

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In Lebanon’s June 7 parliamentary poll, women represent only two percent of the candidates, many of them with family names that have been appearing on ballots for generations.

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