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The Sexual Harassment File: Foreign women in Egypt and harassment
Life & Style

The Sexual Harassment File: Foreign women in Egypt and harassment

"An entire book" could be written about the experiences of female travelers in Egypt, according to Lonely Planet. "Most of…
Opponents of Islamism are Satan’s followers, says Islamist leader
Egypt

Opponents of Islamism are Satan’s followers, says Islamist leader

Mohamed Mokhtar al-Mady, the head of the Legislative Committee of the largest Salafi group in Egypt, said on Monday that…
Brotherhood sheikh to run for president
Egypt

Brotherhood sheikh to run for president

Muslim Brotherhood Sheikh Hazem Abu Ismail announced his intention to run in Egypt’s upcoming presidential elections. He said that if…
Military source: Law removes quota for women in Parliament, denies vote for expats
Egypt

Military source: Law removes quota for women in Parliament, denies vote for expats

A new law on political rights approved by the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces would deny Egyptian expatriates the…
Path to women’s equality passes through Constitution
Egypt

Path to women’s equality passes through Constitution

Countless women actively participated in the 25 January revolution, which seemed to signal a major shift in women’s role in…
Yemen president angers women activists
World

Yemen president angers women activists

Sanaa -- Yemeni women protested in Sanaa and other cities against President Ali Abdullah Saleh on Saturday, a day after he called…
Brotherhood: Copts and women among founders of new political party
Egypt

Brotherhood: Copts and women among founders of new political party

A senior member of the Muslim Brotherhood has stated that the group's political party, which is still under construction, counts…
Salafis storm into woman’s home, accuse her of prostitution
Egypt

Salafis storm into woman’s home, accuse her of prostitution

Dozens of Salafis on Saturday stormed into the home of a woman in the Delta city of Monufiya and burned…
High female turnout in Nasr City
Egypt

High female turnout in Nasr City

“Wow, look at all those women!”
Egyptian revolution sidelining women?
Opinion

Egyptian revolution sidelining women?

One hundred years ago, more than a million people marched in streets across Europe on the first International Women’s Day.…
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