Kathryn Spellman-Poots

Kathryn Spellman-Poots is Associate Professor at the Aga Khan Universityâ€™s Institute for the Study of Muslim Civilisations, author of 'Religion and Nation: Iranian Local and Transnational Networks i

Women in the new Libya: challenges ahead

Will the rights of the women, who participated in the struggles leading to fall of Gaddafi, be put under pressure in the new Libya? Kathryn Spellman-Poots assesses women’s status under Gadaffi and points to the perils ahead.

By Kathryn Spellman-Poots

/ 23 Dec 2011