Women’s rights groups have defended their position by invok… - Barbara Bangura

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Women’s rights groups have defended their position by invoking articles in Sierra Leone’s 1991constitution which say that special measures and policies can be taken where there is inequality that needs to be rectified,

Barbara Bangura

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Barbara Bangura (born 13 November 1958) is a Sierra Leonean women's rights activist. She is the National Co-Ordinator of the Women's Solidarity Support Group.

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Ann Itto Leonardo Tezira Jamwa Mpho M. Pheko Nocwaka Lamani Ayaa Benjamin Warille

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