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terça-feira, março 08, 2011

Egyptian revolution sidelining women?

"One hundred years ago, more than a million people marched in streets across Europe on the first International Women’s Day, calling for an end to discrimination and for women to have the same rights as men to work, vote and shape the future of their countries.

One hundred years on, the reality is that women are still much more likely to be poor. They are more likely to be illiterate. They earn only 10 per cent of the world’s income but do two thirds of the world’s work. They produce up to 80 per cent of the food in developing countries but own only one per cent of the land. [...]"


Amnesty International
F.S. à(s) 3/08/2011 12:22:00 p.m.
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