All posts tagged "women’s rights"

The story of the 18-year-old Saudi women who fled her family seeking asylum to reclaim her rights...

Lubna Al Olayan will be the first Saudi woman to operate a financial institution in Gulf region after being appointed chair to a new bank that is a merger of Alawaal Bank and Saudi British Bank (SABB). The upcoming bank will be the third largest bank in the Kingdom. Olayan has been...

Detained Egyptian human rights activist and actress Amal Fathy has been sentenced for 2 years in prison...

In last couple of days, the hashtag #Solidarity_with_Tarif_Alassiri has been gaining momentum on social media in response to...

“I felt like a whole new person,” says Amal, “and I am starting to love myself again....

Earlier this week, 17-year-old Egyptian bride who reportedly escaped from her 37-year-old Saudi husband on the first...

Sexual harassment has been a topic on the minds of most Egyptians this week after a video...

An Egyptian woman was harassed in broad daylight in Cairo’s Fifth Settlement on 15 August 2018. The...

International Women’s Day has been celebrated ever since the 1920s. It was originally for women to ask...

The rate of sexual harassment in Egypt was only 9.6 percent in 2016, and the claims stating that...

The People’s Girls (بنات الناس), a short documentary that explores sexual harassment in Egypt through a series...

Tunisian President Beji Caed Essibsi called on Sunday on the prime minister and minister of justice to...

When Iman objected to her husband’s decision to take a second wife, he threw her out of...

As a little girl, like all other little girls, Manal Rostom was given kitchen sets and dolls....

In a step that proves that Saudi women are attempting to change the rules of the game,...

For those who don’t know what “Cairo Confessions” is, it is a Facebook page that you send...

Nadia Ahmed Abdou was sworn in on Thursday before president Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi as the new governor...