One Woman Leads the Way in Yemen’s Uprising

Women are second-class citizens in Yemen, yet it’s a woman leading the country’s latest round of protests, the Washington Post reports. Tawakkol Karman, a 32-year-old mother of three, is the country’s best-known activist, and she organized the first protests at Sanaa University following the ouster of Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali…

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One Woman Leads the Way in Yemen’s Uprising

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