Labor Minister Golda Myerson voiced regret today that Arab woman have not received an opportunity to show their capabilities and to take an active role in social life.
She made the statement in addressing a delegation of women from the Arab Workers Party, including representatives from Haifa, Nazareth, Aore, Ramleh, Lydda and Jaffa. The delegates submitted to the Minister questions relating to unemployment and to equal rights for the Arab population.
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