Shocker: "Arab Spring" nations backtrack on women’s rights
No surprise here. The "Arab Spring" was an Islamization movement. Of
course women's rights have suffered. "Arab Spring nations backtrack on
women’s rights, poll says," from Al Arabiya, November 12:
Arab women played a central role in the Arab Spring, but
their hopes the revolts would bring greater freedom and expanded rights
for women have been thwarted by entrenched patriarchal structures and
the rise of Islamists, gender experts in the countries say.
Almost three years after popular uprisings toppled autocratic leaders
in one of the most conservative corners of the world, a Thomson Reuters
Foundation poll on 22 Arab states showed three out of five Arab Spring
countries in the bottom five states for women's rights, for the
methodology behind the poll, please see polls here..
Read it all at Jihad Watch......
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