Election marks landmark moment in country’s post-war transition, but vote goes largely to Sunni male representatives.
Election marks landmark moment in country’s post-war transition, but vote is postponed in Druze and Kurdish areas.
By Lorraine Mallinder
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Syria has published the results of its first parliamentary election since the government of former President Bashar al-Assad was toppled, revealing that most new members of the revamped People’s Assembly are Sunni Muslim and male.
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