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HBKU webinar discusses impact of gender quotas on women’s political participation
 11 Jul 2021 - 8:55
The Peninsula
Doha: The fourth in a series of webinars tackling contemporary women’s issues, organised by Hamad Bin Khalifa University (HBKU)’s College of Humanities and Social Sciences (CHSS), gathered parliamentarians, civil rights activists, and advocates to discuss the adoption of gender quota systems in the Arab region. 
Although the introduction of electoral quotas for public elections - requiring a percentage of female representation - has been controversial in some countries, research has shown these to be effective in ‘fast-tracking women’s political representation to produce equality of results, not only equality of opportunity. ....

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