Women barred from voting by their husbands

Women barred from voting by their husbands

Perched on her traditional charpai bed, Naeem Kausir says she would like to vote in Pakistan’s upcoming election — if only the men in her family would let her. Like all the women in her town, the 60-year-old former headmistress and her seven daughters — six already university educated — are forbidden from voting by […]

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