child rights

Egyptian YouTubers under fire for prank involving crying infant
Culture

Egyptian YouTubers under fire for prank involving crying infant

Egyptian YouTubers Ahmed Hassan and his wife Zeinab received a firestorm of criticism after uploading a video of them pranking…
On international day against FGM, women’s organizations condemn practice in Egypt
Egypt

On international day against FGM, women’s organizations condemn practice in Egypt

Under the slogan “Circumcision is a burial ground,” a number of women’s and human rights organizations have launched campaigns against…
Engaged 15 year-old’s mother says he is ‘mature’
Society

Engaged 15 year-old’s mother says he is ‘mature’

  The mother of a 15-year-old boy, now officially engaged to a 14-year-old girl, defended her son’s choice on Sunday…
US Congressman demands release of Aya Hegazy
Egypt

US Congressman demands release of Aya Hegazy

US Representative Don Beyer called for the immediate release of Aya Hegazy, detained in connection with the case against the…
UN won’t disclose sources for report critical of Saudi coalition
Middle East

UN won’t disclose sources for report critical of Saudi coalition

The United Nations will not disclose to a Saudi Arabia-led coalition sensitive sources of information that led the world body…
Gharbiya child engagement ‘criminal’: Source
Egypt

Gharbiya child engagement ‘criminal’: Source

A report by Al-Masry Al-Youm about two minors who became engaged in Gharbiya, on Sunday, has resulted in a wide-scale reaction by…
Rights group demands halt to military trials of children
Egypt

Rights group demands halt to military trials of children

A children's rights organization has demanded the Egyptian government halt the prosecution of children in military courts, in order to…
HRW commends Egypt’s steps to promote child rights
Egypt

HRW commends Egypt’s steps to promote child rights

The Egyptian government has taken two steps to promote the rights of children, although abuses against children in Egypt are…
Child rights council condemns trial of 3 Egyptian children in Israel
Egypt

Child rights council condemns trial of 3 Egyptian children in Israel

The arrest by Israeli authorities of three Egyptian Bedouin children, whom Israel claimed crossed illegally into its territories in July…
Population Minister: Lack of rights-based approach hampers development
Egypt

Population Minister: Lack of rights-based approach hampers development

Family and Population Minister Musheera Khattab said the lack of a rights-based approach in Egypt, in accordance with international treaties…
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