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Nawal El Saadawi

Photograph of the Egyptian feminist, novelist, psychiatrist and activist Nawal El Saadawi (Nawāl Saʻdāwī). El Saadawi was the first human rights case to be taken up by the Women Writers Committee after she was imprisoned in September 1981 on charges of committing “crimes against the state”.

Nawal El Saadawi

Photographie de la féministe, romancière, psychiatre et militante égyptienne Nawal El Saadawi (Nawāl Saʻdāwī). El Saadawi fut le premier cas défendu par le Comité des Femmes Écrivaines après qu'elle eut été emprisonnée en septembre 1981 sur des accusations de «crimes envers l'État».

Nawal El Saadawi

Fotografía de la novelista y psiquiatra feminista egipcia Nawal El Saadawi (Nawāl Saʻdāwī). El Saadawi fue el primer caso de derechos humanos defendido por el Comité de Mujeres Escritoras, cuando fue encarcelada en septiembre de 1981, acusada de cometer «crímenes contra el estado».

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