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February 5, 2013

IPU: Update on data of Women in National Parliaments

Our partner, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has released new updated data on women in national parliaments around the world.

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Our partner, the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), has released new updated data on women in national parliaments around the world.

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