POLITICSTIMES OF ISRAEL
Knesset approves law expanding gender segregation in academia
The Knesset approved a law allowing universities to offer segregated master's and doctoral programs. The legislation passed with 52 votes in favor and 43 against, despite objections from academic representatives.
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