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Sharia law

obama visits malaysia 2015

#WhatObamaShouldKnow about women in Malaysia

Nov 13, 2015

Echa wears the hijab because it's the law for women in Aceh. Echa is transgender, and when she wears the headscarf, she says no one calls her names.

A transgender woman in Aceh, Indonesia gathers strength as new anti-gay sex laws roll out

Oct 30, 2015

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