14 Aug
Azerbaijani Women: From Soviet Influence to Post-Independence Challenges
Azerbaijan, a former Soviet republic with a predominantly Muslim population, gained independence in 1991. Under Soviet rule, women experienced significant advancements in education, employment, and rights, but patriarchal traditions persisted, creating dual burdens of work and household duties. Post-independence, women's progress continues to evolve, shaped by national identity, cultural debates, and gender roles amidst interethnic conflicts.
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