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Evangelical community submits recommendations on personal status draft
Egypt
December 7, 2014
Evangelical community submits recommendations on personal status draft
The Evangelical community has submitted its notices on the draft law on Christian’s personal status to the Ministry of Transitional…
Police officer kills man in Beheira
Egypt
September 2, 2014
Police officer kills man in Beheira
A police officer affiliated with Minya Security Directorate fatally shot a man in Beheira following a personal dispute in Damanhour. Head…
CAPMAS: Divorce rates up, marriages down in 2013
Egypt
August 24, 2014
CAPMAS: Divorce rates up, marriages down in 2013
The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said divorce cases increased from 155,621 cases in 2012 to 163,593…
NCW chief: Underage marriage rises
Egypt
March 18, 2014
NCW chief: Underage marriage rises
Mervat al-Telawy, head of the National Council for Women said the state has to pass a law criminalizing underage marriage…
Marriage offices soaring in popularity
Culture
October 13, 2013
Marriage offices soaring in popularity
"We have doctors, engineers, teachers, lawyers and businessmen. Just call us and you will find your dream partner.
Final Issue: Five signs it may be time to end a relationship
Life & Style
April 25, 2013
Final Issue: Five signs it may be time to end a relationship
This piece was written for Egypt Independent’s final weekly print edition, which was banned from going to press. We offer you…
Bridal bootcamp: Our guide to looking and feeling your best on the big day
Fashion
December 16, 2012
Bridal bootcamp: Our guide to looking and feeling your best on the big day
Preparing for your wedding can consume weeks and even months of your time before the special day. Along with all…
Marriage for sale: Marriage offices bring Cairene couples together
Life & Style
December 8, 2012
Marriage for sale: Marriage offices bring Cairene couples together
Over the past few years, the numbers of marriage offices have increased. Ads in the streets of every neighborhood display…
Facebook’s Zuckerberg changes status, weds Chan
World
May 20, 2012
Facebook’s Zuckerberg changes status, weds Chan
SAN FRANCISO — Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg capped the week of a lifetime, changing his status to married after wedding…
Egyptian Copts to leave denomination in protest over remarriage
Egypt
September 15, 2011
Egyptian Copts to leave denomination in protest over remarriage
In what they described as an “unprecedented” step in the history of Egypt’s Coptic Orthodox Church, a group of Coptic…