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Thursday 28 November 2013

Egypt Rejects Quota for Women and Copts in Parliament

The constituent committee amending Egypt's suspended constitution will not introduce a quota for women, Coptic Christians or youths in parliament, committee member Mohamed Abla said in a press statement on Tuesday.

Abla added, "In the committee's closed session, there was a consensus not to allocate a quota for any marginalised group in all representative houses."

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Egypt Rejects Quota for Women and Copts in Parliament

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