All posts tagged "women’s rights"

I remember how I wrote my suicide letter and had the knife to my wrist. My beautiful...

In a statement released by the Egyptian NGO Nazra For Feminist Studies on Wednesday, 57 organizations from...

By Farah Khairat and Sara Elmessiry In some countries, womanhood is honored and held in incredibly high regard....

An Egyptian court has revoked the medical license of Raslan Fadl a year after he was found...

Female taxi drivers continue to break taboos and stereotypes. One woman took it even further, working as...

Female genital mutilation among Egyptian girls aged 15 to 19 has declined by a significant 27 percent...

By Dina Wahba When I first started studying gender I was very provoked by the position taken...

“Just follow all the others,” says the doorman at a large office building when asked for directions to...

German police have been accused of covering up claims of sexual assault and harassment during New  Year’s...

By Nada Deyaa’, Daily News Egypt A girl’s wedding night is believed to be the happiest in...

The Egyptian Health Ministry has launched a five-year plan aimed to reduce the prevalence of female genital...

Reports have surfaced that Dr. Raslan Fadl, the first Egyptian doctor to be brought to trial and...

Television show host Reham Saeed will be returning to Egyptian television screens despite nationwide outrage at her...

A new survey has revealed that 30 percent of married women in Egypt are subjected to domestic violence...

Television show host Reham Saeed has been taken off air for at least one episode, announced Al-Nahar...

By Aswat Masriya, Edited by Egyptian Streets A Cairo prosecutor released Thursday on EGP 100 bail a man...

By Aswat Masriya Egyptian women were given the right to run for parliament in 1956, making them...