A recent women's rights conference in Cairo attracted a cross section of Egyptians -- Muslims, Christians, leftists and conservatives.
Women in Egypt's New Political Era
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A woman in a niqab sits below a projected image of one of the conference speakers. (Y. Weeks/VOA)
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Women clap and chant as presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh enters the conference hall. (Y. Weeks/VOA)
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Women clap and chant as presidential hopeful Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh enters the conference hall. (Y. Weeks/VOA)
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Women in the audience listen to speakers. (Y. Weeks/VOA)