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What was the main goal of the Mahila Parishad (1970) and the Collective Women's Platform?
What was the main goal of the Mahila Parishad (1970) and the Collective Women's Platform?
- To fight for women's rights by providing information on women's issues, legal aid, and establishing shelter homes
- To campaign for equal civil codes and increase the quota for women in civil services
- To ban the practice of dowry payments and establish the Platform Against Sexual Harassment
- All of the above (correct)
Which organization encouraged women's participation in negotiations and discussions regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict?
Which organization encouraged women's participation in negotiations and discussions regarding the Israel-Palestine conflict?
- Reyna Rania - Al - Abdulla
- Sheikha Fatima Bint Mubarak
- Isha - L'Isha-Haifa Feminist Center
- Women's Coalition for a Just Peace (correct)
Which of the following achievements is NOT mentioned in the text?
Which of the following achievements is NOT mentioned in the text?
- Women gained the right to own property and inherit wealth (correct)
- Women gained the right to participate in elections
- Women gained the right to attend college and have economic rights
- The practice of dowry was successfully banned
Which organization led the campaign against abuse of women?
Which organization led the campaign against abuse of women?
Which country or region is NOT mentioned in the text as part of Western Asia?
Which country or region is NOT mentioned in the text as part of Western Asia?
Which organization was successful in banning the practice of dowry?
Which organization was successful in banning the practice of dowry?
What was the impact or achievement of the Platform Against Sexual Harassment?
What was the impact or achievement of the Platform Against Sexual Harassment?
Which of the following statements is true about the women's organizations mentioned in the text?
Which of the following statements is true about the women's organizations mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an achievement or goal of the women's organizations in the text?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an achievement or goal of the women's organizations in the text?
Which country or region had a successful campaign to allow women to attend college and have economic rights?
Which country or region had a successful campaign to allow women to attend college and have economic rights?
