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The woman candidate ran second. Bouteflika 90% and she 4%

According to Islamic law, woman has the right to decide for herself whether to accept the suitor or not and that the legal guardian (mahram) is only responsible for her and not to interfere with her decision.

Among the dozens of mosques in Istanbul stands a radical exception. It is not only different in design but is also the first to be designed by a woman.

Turkey's first mosque designed by a woman was opened in Istanbul.

the women participation in politics in Algeria remains "in its lowest rate", though Algeria is considered as the first Arab country, in which a woman is leading a political party, while the women's participation in Parliament, did not exceed 3.2% in 1997. Such a rate is low if compared with the flourishing days of political pluralism the then, while this rate increased in 2002, to reach 6%, and 8% in 2007.

an interesting report about the beauty culture in Lebanon with reference to Lebanese film Caramel

رأفت بيات، العضو السابق في البرلمان الإيراني، سجلت ترشيحها السبت لخوض الانتخابات الرئاسية، والتي من المقرر تجرى في 12 يونيو/حزيران المقبل، لكن ينبغي أن تحصل على موافقة مجلس الوصاية للتمكن من خوض سباق الرئاسة.

"What do you think of someone who divorced her husband and now wants to work? You women, what do you think?" said Noor's brother in a coarse, shrill voice. "She not only is guilty, but she's responsible for all her actions."

Shada Nasser - the first female lawyer to work in Sanaa, and the first female lawyer to stand before the Yemeni courts unveiled.

End Violence Against Women!