All posts tagged "egyptian women"

Sisa Abu Daooh was just 21 and pregnant with a girl when her husband passed away. After...

In the past few years, Egypt’s streets haven’t been the most welcoming of spaces to women of...

There is no doubt that violence against women (VAW) is a major challenge in Egypt, in all...

Female genital mutilation is an everyday horror that more than 91 percent of Egyptian women between the ages...

By Leia Walker, Egyptian Streets Microbuses: beasts of the street, rulers of the road; and much like...

By Ola El  Soueini, Community Times Imagine waking up every morning without water in your tap, money in...

The year 2014 was full of ups and downs and turmoil but there were also great Egyptians...

An Egyptian court has imprisoned the first doctor ever brought to trial in Egypt on female genital...

Raneem El Weleily, 26, has made Egyptian squash history, becoming the first Egyptian woman to win the...

Sarah Samir has sent shockwaves throughout Egypt’s footballing society, shattering social taboos by becoming the first female...

By Nada Deyaa’, Daily News Egypt As a girl, to simply walk down the streets of Egypt...

No woman in Cairo is invulnerable to sexual harassment—it is, unfortunately, an inescapable part of daily life...

By Eleonora Vio, Community Times. Photos courtesy of Noon Creative Enterprise. Earlier this year, the United Nations...

She’s appeared on talk shows, during news reports, in feature articles, and most lately on Arabs Got Talent....

Egyptian cinema has been known to portray the lives of everyday Egyptians. It has often addressed issues and...

Egypt’s pyramids and the sphinx were donned in orange light on Wednesday as part of the United...

“It is truly and utterly upsetting, but at the end of the day, I knew where they...