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Actor, Engineer, Extremist's Widow Among Syria's New Women MPs
With 15 of the women appointed by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the lineup likely reflects the new authorities' keenness to demonstrate inclusivity following criticism that women and minorities have been under-represented in the country's post-war transition.
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Trafficked Nepali, Bangladeshi Women Trapped In Syria
Nepali villager Sunita Magar thought she was heading to a safe factory job in Kuwait, but only when she landed in Damascus did she realise "something had gone very wrong".
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In first, Islamic State Beheads 2 Syria Women for 'Sorcery': NGO
Islamic State jihadists have beheaded two women in Syria for "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said on Tuesday, in the group's first known decapitation of female civilians.
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Syrian Refugee Women Face Harassment, Poverty
Before she began working as a hairdresser, poverty forced Syrian Umm Mahmoud to seek donations for food and rent money to survive as a refugee in Lebanon.
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Actor, Engineer, Extremist's Widow Among Syria's New Women MPs
With 15 of the women appointed by President Ahmed al-Sharaa, the lineup likely reflects the new authorities' keenness to demonstrate inclusivity following criticism that women and minorities have been under-represented in the country's post-war transition.
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Trafficked Nepali, Bangladeshi Women Trapped In Syria
Nepali villager Sunita Magar thought she was heading to a safe factory job in Kuwait, but only when she landed in Damascus did she realise "something had gone very wrong".
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In first, Islamic State Beheads 2 Syria Women for 'Sorcery': NGO
Islamic State jihadists have beheaded two women in Syria for "witchcraft and sorcery", a monitor said on Tuesday, in the group's first known decapitation of female civilians.
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Syrian Refugee Women Face Harassment, Poverty
Before she began working as a hairdresser, poverty forced Syrian Umm Mahmoud to seek donations for food and rent money to survive as a refugee in Lebanon.
