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Islamic organisations claiming that
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her campaigning reduces the freedom of Muslim women to wear the veil, she responded that she has never seen a man exercise the freedom to wear a veil. In the interview she expresses doubt towards liberal supporters and stated her belief that many men who claim to oppose
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in Sweden for fear of being jailed, after being kidnapped and receiving death threats. In
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in our heads – the dictators of our mind – which insists that revolutions cannot succeed without a tidal wave of cultural changes that upend misogyny and sexual hypocrisy".
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member. The three naked activists protested against the "sharia-dictatorial" proposed
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Aliaa Magda Elmahdy and Femen Protest Against Morsi in Stockholm
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advocate. She became known for publishing a nude photo on her
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