Tag: women

Dancing for women’s rights

A flash mob in Cairo on 14 February organised to raise awareness…

Thoraia Abou Bakr Thoraia Abou Bakr

Female Genital Mutilation affects 140m women

Practice still widespread in Africa, parts of Asia

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Concept Paper: Different practices of sexual violence against women

This paper includes the definitions of the following practices: Pregnancy Tests, Vaginal…

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Sweden supports Egyptian women’s rights with SEK 27m initiative

The job creation initiative will be implemented through “Cash for Work” programmes…

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

Mansour calls on women to participate in referendum

Mansour's speech which was delivered by his advisor on women's affairs, Sakina…

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Gaza’s women have karate moves

By Omar Al-Ghraieb Women of different ages, sizes, social classes and backgrounds…

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Groups welcome Alexandria protesters’ release

The 14 adult defendants were handed 11-year prison sentences, while seven minors…

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Anti-Coup Alliance prepares for more protests

Pro-Morsi coalition dubs Friday demonstrations “at your service, mother of the martyr”

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Part 3: New constitution expands social and economic rights, but grey areas remain

An analysis of the first two sections in the draft constitution concerning…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

21 Alexandrian girls “prisoners of conscience”: Amnesty

Human rights organisations condemn the 11-year verdict served to female Morsi supporters

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha