On July 25, 2006 the annual Women’s Freedom Forum event was sponsored and organized in the U.S Congress. Members of Congress, European Parliament, experts of theology and women activists in the panel shared their thoughts and assessments on the important role of women in establishing democracy in the Middle East and their role in combating the threat of Islamic fundamentalism. To read more about the event click

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Andrew Mackinley, British MP, Labour Party

Mike Hancock, British MP, Liberal Democrat Party