Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: women deserve dignity and respect
Source:
Amnesty International This report is part of a project to analyse and research discrimination and violence against women in the GCC countries. In July and August 2004, Amnesty International (AI) delegates carried out research in Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and the UAE.
Website Link:
http://web.amnesty.org/library/Index/ENGMDE040042005
Submitted on Fri, 05/20/2005 - 00:00
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