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'State Feminism' - Tunisia, My Perfect Country Boxset

A Muslim country with a cosmopolitan outlook, Tunisia is both liberal and conservative.

A Muslim country with a cosmopolitan outlook, Tunisia is both liberal and conservative. The code of personal status introduced by Tunisia's first president Habib Bourguiba established equality laws for women after Tunisia's independence.

But inequalities and violence towards women persist. How long will it be before there is true equality?

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