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CiteWorrying Signs Afghan Women's Rights Will Slip After U.S. Departure
Gayle Tzemach Lemmon examines women's rights in Afghanistan.
Speaker: Gayle Tzemach Lemmon, Fellow and Deputy Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign Relations
Presider: Irina A. Faskianos, Vice President, National Program & Outreach, Council on Foreign Relations
November 30, 2011
CFR's Gayle Lemmon discusses female entrepreneurship in Afghanistan with students, as part of CFR's Academic Conference Call series.
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