A Syrian cleric from an electoral college casts his vote during the recent parliamentary elections in Syria. Hussein Malla/AP

Syria’s new leader promised democracy. Then he excluded women from parliamentary elections

Women have won just six seats so far in the new 210-member parliament. This is not surprising considering how few were permitted to vote or stand as candidates.

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