
The Middl East has a long way to go to give women political representation. Illustration by Steven Castelluccia/The National
The Middl East has a long way to go to give women political representation. Illustration by Steven Castelluccia/The National
Despite quotas, Middle East’s women find political door barely open
Gender inequality remains pervasive across the region's political systems, with just 17 per cent of parliamentary positions held by women