Women's Movement - Rights

Jan. 09 Leader of Egypt fighting feminists addresses Conference of International Alliance of Women Madame Doria Shafik, the 35-year old beauty, who is leader of Egypt fighting feminists, has arrived in London. She recently won a promise from the Egyptian Government that the status of her fellow countrymen would be revised following her eight-day hunger strike. Madame Shafik, a doctor of philosophy and wife of a Cairo lawyer, is admired by women throughout the world for her fearless fight for equality. This evening she went to Church House to address an International Alliance of Women meeting. Photo Shows: Doctor Edith Summerskill, M.P. (left) greets Madame Doria Shafik on her arrival at the meeting this evening

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35-year Address Addresses Admired Alliance Countrymen Doria Edith Eight-day Fearless Fellow Feminists Greets Hunger Philosophy Promise Revised Shafik Status Summerskill Throughout

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