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'Woman rights in Libyan constitution' workshop kicked off.

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Tripoli, 23.05.2016(Lana) " Why am I ' organization hosted Monday a workshop on 'Woman rights in Libyan constitution' with the theme; "Your eye on your constitution'. The workshop attended by academics, lawyers and University of Tripoli scholars and a host of activists in human rights and several civil society organizations in Tripoli. Mrs. Zuha al-Menfi President of the Organization said the workshop discussed and analyzed citizenship and women rights in Libyan constitution and unfairness of basic rights of Libyan women married to foreigners. In a statement to Lana, she underlined that the workshop discussed all unapplied laws related to granting nationality to the off spring of Libyan women married to non-libyans, as well as social and psychological impact of depriving them this right. The workshop also discussed article 2 related to language and identity clarifying that Libya has diverse cultural components such as Amazigh, Taurag and Tabwi. =Lana=