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Women in ties return as feminism faces pushback

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31-01-2026 16:56 HKT
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Swiss women march to demand more equality and the end of violence against women during a demonstration, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Zurich, Switzerland June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd WIegmann
Swiss women march to demand more equality and the end of violence against women during a demonstration, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Zurich, Switzerland June 14, 2020. REUTERS/Arnd WIegmann
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