Beijing+25: Has the Mask of Gender Equality Fallen? TALK 5: Progress or Oppression from the Narrative: Women’s Empowerment through Employment?
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INDONESIA - In this speech, the sister examines the oft repeated mantra of gender activists and women’s agreements – that women are empowered through employment – to establish if there is truth to this claim. She also discusses how Islam secures the economic and employment rights of women while also protecting them from exploitation and being coerced into earning their own living.
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