Memo to remove confession from records is 'not enough'
By Dalila Mahdawi
Daily Star staff
Friday, February 13, 2009
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Just one day after Interior Minister Ziad Baroud issued a memorandum allowing citizens to remove their confessional identity from their Civil Registry Records, a number of Lebanese political analysts and civil society activists have said the measure does not go far enough to tackle Lebanon's confessional political system.
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