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Will International Women鈥檚 Day Bring Greater Empowerment?

Listeners react to the remarkable personal stories of women for International Women's Day. Also does intimidation of the 麻豆社鈥檚 Persian Service affect its programme making?

International Women鈥檚 Day celebrated the achievements of women from around the globe. To mark the event the 麻豆社 World Service heard some truly remarkable personal stories. But will it bring greater empowerment? We gauge listener reactions.

Also on the programme: in a week that saw the 麻豆社 lodge an unprecedented formal complaint to the United Nations, how does ongoing intimidation facing those who work for the 麻豆社鈥檚 Persian Service in Iran affect their everyday lives and their ability to make programmes?

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9 minutes

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  • Sun 18 Mar 2018 00:50GMT
  • Sun 18 Mar 2018 10:50GMT
  • Mon 19 Mar 2018 02:50GMT
  • Mon 19 Mar 2018 06:50GMT

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