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‘Reform’ is needed to end femicide and gender-based violence in the Middle East

‘In the UK, two women are murdered every week. The statistics don't exist for the Middle East…They don't think it's important enough.’

MEE speaks with Huda Jawad, the co-director of Muslim women’s justice movement @Musawah, on femicide in the Middle East and the need for reform in family law to prevent gender-based violence
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