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Skill education for women in Egypt has a long history. The country and the United Nations have launched several initiatives ...
TV matches, institutional investment and shifting perceptions fuel unprecedented interest in the women’s game in Egypt.
Beating, disrobing of veiled woman part of a pattern. Dec. 21, 2011 — -- The Egyptian army and security forces are targeting female protesters, subjecting them to violence, torture, sexual ...
Home Digest Features Egypt’s women rise up Thousands of women demonstrated in Tahrir Square after video footage showed soldiers beating and stripping female protestors.
In Egypt, a female Cabinet minister has emerged as the driving force behind a crackdown on U.S.-funded pro-democracy groups. The attacks of Faiza Aboul Naga — a holdover from the regime of ...
CAIRO, Egypt – Initial tests at a U.S. Navy lab show that a 35-year-old woman who died this week in Egypt had bird flu, officials said Saturday. If the results are confirmed, she would be the ...
Margaret Warner talks with the World Bank's Nihal Elwan and American University's Diane Singerman about the street harassment Egyptian women face in their daily lives.
Sports management scholars traveled to Egypt over spring break to study women's sports in Muslim society.When you think of Egypt, what comes to mind? Probably not sports. The same can be said ...
I admit that my writing has predominantly highlighted the talents of Egyptian men, as if Egypt’s legacy lacked any noteworthy female figures. Today, I rectify a historical oversight and bring ...
One Egyptian woman is taking on the country’s inheritance laws that mean female heirs inherit half that of men. Since her father's death last year, Huda Nasrallah, a Christian, has stood before ...
An Egyptian court sentenced several young women to two years in prison for posting “indecent” dance videos on TikTok in a fraught case that critics describe as a further crackdown on self ...