All posts tagged "women’s rights"

Cairo University employee Nourhan Hussein, 29, was shot dead on university grounds at the hands of her...

A badly placed veil. A bright, deep red gloss. A tight fabric. A fairly thin headscarf exposing...

Egypt’s Prison Authority at Gamasa Prison executed Mohamed Adel on 14 June, according to a news report...

The conversation surrounding the veil has made headlines in recent years as a topic mired in controversy....

The Economic Misdemeanor Court in Alexandria sentenced Egyptian TikTok influencer Salma El-Shimy, convicted of filming and broadcasting...

Growing up in Egypt, female genital mutilation (FGM) was to me, a woman, a well-known, much-feared and...

On 11 January, the Egyptian Council for Women’s Rights (ECWR) filed a complaint to the Supreme Council...

In an effort to quell ongoing protests, Iranian authorities announced that they will review the law which...

When Egyptian talk show host Yasmine Ezz dedicated an entire monologue to remind her female viewers that...

Egypt has long been home to the Arab world’s golden screen – the Hollywood of the Middle...

A criminal court in Giza, Egypt handed judge Ayman Haggag and his accomplice Hussein El-Gharably, a death...

A nineteen-year-old Egyptian woman was killed by a deliberate gunshot wound, on 3 September by her neighbor...

  Egypt’s Ministry of Interior announced on Thursday, September 1, that police arrested a man who leaked...

When Dutch documentary filmmakers Joop Van Wijk and Hillie Molenaar visited Egypt’s rural regions in 1981, they...

After 20 months since the court ruling, the death sentence was carried out on Thursday, August 11,...

For the first time in President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s presidency, a national dialogue is taking place. According...

Cyber relationships are nothing new to Egyptians. Gone are the days when the only matchmaker was a...