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International Women of Courage Award

The Truth about Shad Begum


Posted by merium on 02 Apr 2012 / 0 Comments
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When I first considered writing about Pakistan’s Shad Begum, one of the recipients of the 2012 International Women of Courage Award, I was quick to label the event as yet another attempt by American authorities to politicize women’s rights issues in self-serving ways.  Undoubtedly, politicization of Muslim women not only has a colonial legacy but […]

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