tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15007829.post6999947621521144740..comments2024-03-06T08:09:55.851+00:00Comments on Lesley's World: EU political parties must raise the issue of women’s rights in North Africa.Lesley Abdelahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07898261235838397191noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15007829.post-6405253255677417852011-04-13T11:47:51.595+01:002011-04-13T11:47:51.595+01:00As Lesley Abdela implies, the Arab Spring will onl...As Lesley Abdela implies, the Arab Spring will only progress towards real democracy and political, economic and societal success as nation states if the women have an equal say in their countries' future. The women took part fully in the overthrow of tyranny. However, if the men grab all the power, the future will again become very unpromising for all the peoples of the Middle East and North Africa, returning to the bad old days of authoritarian and corrupted rule.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com