bedouin
Shalateen: Growing up between a rock and a hard place
Life & Style
April 20, 2010
Shalateen: Growing up between a rock and a hard place
Every town has its story. Shalateen's is on the precipice of a turning point.Like each of us, towns are born…
Married to tradition in Shalateen
Egypt
April 14, 2010
Married to tradition in Shalateen
The public beach in Shalateen was largely deserted, except for a few local Bedouin men, women and children lying on…
Bedouins accused of impeding Sinai development plans
Egypt
March 25, 2010
Bedouins accused of impeding Sinai development plans
"The Bedouin tribes of the Sinai resist development plans for the peninsula," Amr el-Dessouqi of the Local Development Ministry told…
Abu Golayyel: Wrestling with identity
Books
February 23, 2010
Abu Golayyel: Wrestling with identity
Novelist Hamdi Abu Golayyel hails from a Bedouin village in the Fayoum area of Middle Egypt. His ancestors settled there…
MP denies making Bedouin gunrunning claims
Egypt
February 9, 2010
MP denies making Bedouin gunrunning claims
Parliamentary representative for North Sinai Hossam Shahin denied having accused Bedouin tribesmen of the central Sinai Peninsula of smuggling arms…