The justice’s office patched us through to her home, and we got to break the news to her.It was terrific. She was quite enthusiastic.
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Saudi Woman Fleeing Family Travels to Canada for Asylum
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Board Game ‘Who’s She?’ Spotlights Famous Women in History
Board game for both boys and girls by Zuzanna Kozerska-Girard, is being sold at a time when achievements of women are increasingly in the spotlight.
Saudi Teen Safe in Thailand, For Now
The father and brother of a Saudi teenager who was detained in Bangkok after fleeing a family she claims will kill her are, according to police.
Poster Exhibit Illustrates History of Battles for Women’s Rights
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Saudi Woman Fleeing Family Under UN Care in Thailand
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