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International Women’s Day: Egyptian cartoonist sheds light on 10 discriminatory laws against women
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International Women’s Day: Egyptian cartoonist sheds light on 10 discriminatory laws against women

Another International Women’s Day has rolled around, and another opportunity to honor women who have constantly called for equal rights…
87% of Egyptian men believe women’s basic role is to be housewives: study
Egypt

87% of Egyptian men believe women’s basic role is to be housewives: study

Only one in four men in the Arab world and the Middle East believes in gender equality and equal opportunities…
Israel appoints first female Muslim judge to religious court
Egypt

Israel appoints first female Muslim judge to religious court

The Committee for the Appointment of Judges in Israel, headed by Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked, appointed Hanaa al-Khatib as the…
Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
Egypt

Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’

Women's rights activist Mozn Hassan was recently presented with the Right Livelihood Award, often referred to as "alternative Nobel Prize", along with…
Girls’ Revolution: Cycling to break barriers
Egypt

Girls’ Revolution: Cycling to break barriers

Girls’ Revolution, an online initiative calling for Egyptian women’s voice to be heard, has begun a new campaign to free…
International Women’s Day: Through the eyes of Soheir
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International Women’s Day: Through the eyes of Soheir

  Though I’ve managed to overcome many of the challenges that face women in the patriarchal society in which we…
Presidential aide: Egypt delegation did not walk out during her UN statement
Egypt

Presidential aide: Egypt delegation did not walk out during her UN statement

Presidential Aide for Political Affairs Pakinam al-Sharqawy has denied allegations that the Egyptian delegation accompanying her withdrew when she delivered…
Education Ministry faces heat after deleting unveiled feminist from textbooks
Egypt

Education Ministry faces heat after deleting unveiled feminist from textbooks

The picture of a women's rights pioneer was deleted from a high school textbook because she was not wearing a…
Bothaina Kamel says she has no regrets over dropping out of race
Egypt

Bothaina Kamel says she has no regrets over dropping out of race

Presidential hopeful Bothaina Kamel said she does not regret failing to collect the necessary signatures for her presidential candidacy, thereby…
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