Tag: women

NCW denies expelling EU observers from its symposium

National Council for Women accuses EU of trying to deny the legitimacy…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Strength before beauty

Men living in harsh conditions are more likely to find women with…

Elizabeth Stuart Elizabeth Stuart

EU observer mission declines comment on departure from NCW symposium

Mission members were asked to leave the symposium after NCW head expressed…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Egypt’s rule of law: Strong on paper, shakier on the ground

Earlier this month, Egypt’s cabinet passed a law confronting one of the…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Parties and civil society organisations decry marginalisation of women in country’s transition

Statement calls on committee tasked with amending election legislation to hold dialogue…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

A world free of wartime rape is within our reach

By Zainab Hawa Bangura Conflict-related sexual violence is a war crime mired…

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Women From Egypt: A new exhibition by Helmy El Touni

Helmy El Touni depicts Egyptian women going about their daily lives

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Saudi end to girls’ sports ‘welcome’: HRW

AFP- Human Rights Watch welcomed Saturday a recommendation by Saudi Arabia’s consultative…

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Running for sexism

Running has long been used to promote causes; fighting cancer, eradicating poverty,…

Sara Abou Bakr Sara Abou Bakr

Egypt is falling short of UN women’s rights standards: Al-Tallawi

National Council for Women chairman criticises western countries’ “double-standards” in addressing human…

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