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Monday, July 10, 2006 - 03:00
Categories: 
Women & gender [2]
Issue Number: 
263 [3]
Article-Summary: 

What is the position of women in politics in Uganda? The authors of this paper argue that the mode of electing women to parliament, and the interpretation of the reserved seats, has also meant that women representatives have found it difficult to challenge the government in controversial matters.

Category: 
Gender & Minorities [4]
Oldurl: 
http://www.pambazuka.org/en/category.php/wgender/35791 [5]
Country: 
Uganda [6]

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