Tag: women

Rights groups address plight of Egyptian women

Violations on the rise, governmental representation not exceeding 6%, while trafficking persists

Fady Salah

New exhibition Intimacy is well worth visiting

New exhibition forms a connection between the viewer and paintings through various…

Thoraia Abou Bakr

New campaign to stop violence against female students

Fouada Watch launches new campaign to fight violence in schools and universities

Rana Muhammad Taha

Rise in Afghan women jailed for ‘moral crimes’: rights group

Most of the 600 women in jail were victims of sexual assault…

Daily News Egypt

Interior Ministry addresses sexual harassment

A new governmental department is established to fight violence against women in…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Dude looks like a lady

Recently, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of…

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Police ‘inactive’ in stopping sexual harassment during Sham El-Nessim

No help from the police in stopping harassment on the Nile Corniche…

Emily Crane

Service set up to monitor sexual harassment during Sham El-Nessim

I Saw Harassment volunteers will scan Nile Corniche for harassers

Nouran El-Behairy

Girls in Tech launches first branch in Egypt

To empower women in technology

Nada Badawi

Op-eds on women and Hesham Qandil

One columnist assesses what it means to be a woman in Egypt…

Thoraia Abou Bakr