Egyptian writer Nawal el-Saadawi during an interview with Reuters in Cairo May 23, 2001. Saadawi, po.....
Egyptian writer Nawal el-Saadawi during an interview with Reuters in Cairo May 23, 2001. Saadawi, possibly the most outspoken woman in the Arab world and the Arab woman writer best known abroad, has never been shy of expressing her feminist opinions. Her writings against oppression of Arab women by ancient traditions, including her very personal account of the pain of female circumcision, touched a chord with many women.