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Taslima Nasrin

Those religions that are oppressive to women are also against democracy, human rights, and freedom of expression.

Freedom

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Religions that treat women unfairly also tend to reject basic democratic values like equal rights and the ability to speak freely. This means that oppression of women is linked to a broader refusal to respect human rights and personal freedoms.

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