Qatar: No female candidates elected in first legislative polls (Middle East Eye)

Women voters in Qatar expressed disappointment on Sunday, after all 30 seats up for grabs in the country’s first legislative elections went to men, despite women making up about 10 percent of the total candidates.

Now all eyes are on whether the ruling emir will use his powers to appoint female representatives to the remaining 15 members of the Shura Council.

Qatar: No female candidates elected in first legislative polls | Middle East Eye

Marco Emanuele
Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

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