I haven't seen any English-language story on this yet, but according to El Pais, Tunisan parties for the July election will not only have to have equal numbers of male and female candidates on their party lists but the candidates will have to alternate (man, woman, man, woman). This should lead to direct gender parity in the new Parliament.
way to go!! Dictatorship to gender balanced democracy in 6 months - let's hope they go through with it!
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This is great! (Tunisa)
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MrIC · 13/04/2011 09:48
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