As political figures vie for influence in Libya, Islamist groups have been empowered to crack down on religious freedoms, women, and minority groups across the country.
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Male guardianship rules are restricting women’s travel rights in North Africa and Middle Eastern countries, according to a 119-page report from the Human Rights Watch. The report comes after cries from women remained unanswered as additional restrictions limit women’s travel both within countries and abroad. Destinations like Algeria and Libya have the toughest restrictions of women’s… Continue reading Here’s Why Women’s Travel Rights Are Being Restricted In North Africa, Middle East
Many Middle East and North Africa countries still prevent women from moving freely in their own country or traveling abroad without the permission of a male guardian.