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“It's not just a question of numbers. There will be more women (in parliament) who are conscious of women's rights ... There will also be women who are not committed to equality.”

Quote by Hanan Ashrawi

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Hanan Ashrawi is a prominent Palestinian legislator and academic, born on October 8, 1946. She has been a leading figure in the Palestinian national movement, advocating for peace and human rights. Ashrawi has held various political and academic positions, contributing significantly to the discourse on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. more

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