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Egypt making great progress in women empowerment
Society

Egypt making great progress in women empowerment

A member of the National Council for Women and rapporteur of the council’s Political Participation Committee Sana al-Saeed said that…
Major foreign aid groups suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bars female employees
Middle East

Major foreign aid groups suspend work in Afghanistan after Taliban bars female employees

At least half a dozen major foreign aid groups have said they are temporarily suspending their operations in Afghanistan after…
Taliban use water cannon on women protesting education order in Afghanistan
Middle East

Taliban use water cannon on women protesting education order in Afghanistan

A group of women took to the streets in the city of Herat in Afghanistan on Saturday, protesting against a…
Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work
Middle East

Taliban orders NGOs to ban female employees from coming to work

CNN  — The Taliban administration in Afghanistan has ordered all local and international non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to stop their female…
The Taliban pledged to honor women’s rights in Afghanistan. Here’s how it eroded them instead
Middle East

The Taliban pledged to honor women’s rights in Afghanistan. Here’s how it eroded them instead

When the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan in August 2021 in a lightning takeover following the withdrawal of US…
Taliban suspend university education for women in Afghanistan
Middle East

Taliban suspend university education for women in Afghanistan

The Taliban government has suspended university education for all female students in Afghanistan, the latest step in its brutal clampdown…
State pays great attention to empowering women, ensuring them decent life: Hassan Shehata
Egypt

State pays great attention to empowering women, ensuring them decent life: Hassan Shehata

Believing in the vital role of women in society and their ability to succeed in high-ranking legislative as well as…
Saudi activist sentenced to 34 years in prison for Twitter activity
Middle East

Saudi activist sentenced to 34 years in prison for Twitter activity

(CNN) – Saudi women’s rights campaigner Salma al-Shehab was sentenced to 34 years in prison on Monday for her activity…
OIC thanks Egypt for supporting women’s empowerment
Egypt

OIC thanks Egypt for supporting women’s empowerment

Secretary-General of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Hissein Ibrahim Taha thanked on Monday Egypt for supporting women’s empowerment issues,…
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