Morocco: Women pressure for nationality reform
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Women's eNews Morocco is about to join the short list of Arab countries that enable both parents to confer citizenship on their children. Activists are still pressing to eliminate exceptions in the proposed law.
Submitted on Fri, 12/23/2005 - 00:00
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