Middle East
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Middle East
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Events, developments, and issues within the geographical region known as the Middle East. This region includes countries in Southwest Asia and parts of North Africa, such as Saudi Arabia, Iran, Israel, Egypt, Iraq, and others
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3 countries where sharia law is hardest on women
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In Saudi Arabia, women's lives are closely monitored and regulated through the implementation of Sharia law.
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Saudi recent reforms such as allowing women to obtain passports and work have been criticized as superficial by activists.
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