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“Rights and empowerment are interconnected: unless a substantial number of women in a community come to believe that they have rights and demand to exercise them, right remains an abstraction.”

Quote by Mahnaz Afkhami

Book:Faith and Freedom: Women’s Human Rights in the Muslim World

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Faith and Freedom: Women’s Human Rights in the Muslim World

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Mahnaz Afkhami is a prominent figure in the political and social sectors. Born on January 14, 1941, her specific profession and category are not well-documented. more

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