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Why does the World ignore Violence against Arab Women in Public Spaces?
By:
Mariz Tadros
In this article for The Guardian, Mariz Tadros suggests that this year's 16-day campaign of global activism against violence, which focuses on militarism, fails to recognise the way in which the absence of human security and rule of law is creating a perfect environment for the perpetuation of violence against women in Arab countries that have experienced tumultuous change.
Why does the World ignore Violence against Arab Women in Public Spaces?
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