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Copts demanding right to divorce will collectively leave Church
Egypt

Copts demanding right to divorce will collectively leave Church

The Right to Life Movement, a Coptic group, said a large number of its members will collectively leave the Coptic Orthodox…
Egypt’s Evangelical Church demands civil marriages
Egypt

Egypt’s Evangelical Church demands civil marriages

Allowing civil marriages could solve current disputes among Copts on whether to allow divorce and remarriage, the head of Egypt's…
Church source: Church seeking unified personal status law to avoid conflict
Egypt

Church source: Church seeking unified personal status law to avoid conflict

The Coptic Orthodox Church is seeking to have the unified personal status law for non-Muslims passed as soon as possible,…
Egyptian women protect rights from Islamist groups
Egypt

Egyptian women protect rights from Islamist groups

Feminists dismayed that Egypt's revolution is failing to advance their cause are trying to rally disparate women's groups to defend…
Copts encircle the Clerical Council, demanding right to remarry
Egypt

Copts encircle the Clerical Council, demanding right to remarry

  Over 120 Copts surrounded the Clerical Council of Saint Mark's Cathedral in Abbasseya on Monday to protest against the…
Coptic protesters call for a relaxation of divorce regulations
Egypt

Coptic protesters call for a relaxation of divorce regulations

A group of Egyptian Copts protested in Cairo on Thursday, demanding the annulment of Church-sanctioned divorce regulations, and calling instead…
Egyptian women’s legal center demands personal status law for Copts
Egypt

Egyptian women’s legal center demands personal status law for Copts

The Center for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance (CEWLA) announced support for Copts' demand for a personal status law for non-Muslims.…
Court grants divorce for woman at center of Imbaba sectarian violence
Egypt

Court grants divorce for woman at center of Imbaba sectarian violence

The Monufiya Family Court has granted the divorce of Abir Talaat Fakhry, the woman at the heart of sectarian violence…
64% Egyptian men suffer from erectile dysfunction
Egypt

64% Egyptian men suffer from erectile dysfunction

Sixty-four percent of Egyptian men aged between 35-70 suffer from erectile dysfunction (ED), andrology experts said on Thursday at a…
Official: Egypt saw 5 times more marriages than divorces in 2009
Egypt

Official: Egypt saw 5 times more marriages than divorces in 2009

Abu Bakr al-Gendy, head of official statistics agency CAPMAS, announced this week that marriage rates in Egypt were nearly five times…
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