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Sixth-graders allegedly beaten by teacher for not wearing hijab
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Apr 2013
Four sixth-graders at a primary school in Bulaq al-Dakrur, Giza Governorate, were allegedly beaten by their religion...
Omneya, the wife of Mohamed Yousry Salama, a Salafi and Dostour Party member, chooses not to cover her hair, and said this was a point of disagreement between her and her husband.
Late activist's wife discusses fellow Salafis' criticism of her husband
Egypt Independent 31 Mar 2013
The wife of late Salafi activist Mohamed Yousry Salama, Omneya, told ONtv Sunday evening that the fact she choose not...
Some of girls with hijab
Rights org decries discrimination against unveiled student
Al-Masry Al-Youm 28 Feb 2013
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information asked the Ministry of Education to launch investigations into an...
Egypt Air plane
EgyptAir flight attendants fly with hijab for first time
MENA 11 Nov 2012
EgyptAir airplanes are flying with hijab-wearing flight attendants for the first time since the company’s...
The nine-year old girl whose hair was cut by her teacher as the girl didn't obey her order to wear the veil, Luxor, 17 October 2012.
Verdict to be issued against teacher who cut students' hair on 6 November
Al-Masry Al-Youm 30 Oct 2012
A Luxor court on Tuesday set 6 November to issue a verdict against a primary school teacher in Upper Egypt accused of...
The nine-year old girl whose hair was cut by her teacher as the girl didn't obey her order to wear the veil, Luxor, 17 October 2012.
Teacher accused of cutting unveiled pupil's hair to be investigated
Al-Masry Al-Youm 21 Oct 2012
The public prosecutor has instructed a swift investigation into allegations that a schoolteacher in Luxor cut the hair...
EgyptAir flight attendants ask to be allowed to grow beards
Al-Masry Al-Youm 11 Sep 2012
  More than 10 flight attendants submitted requests to EgyptAir to grow their beards, Flight Attendants Syndicate...
Women wearing hijab.
Egypt's veiled news presenter stirs debate
Reuters 04 Sep 2012
Egypt's first veiled newsreader on state television has drawn support from many viewers for ending an unwritten...
Radio and Television Building in Cairo
Egypt's first veiled state TV presenter appears on screen
Al-Masry Al-Youm 02 Sep 2012
Fatma Nabil, the first veiled news anchorwoman in the history of Egyptian television, said Sunday she was delighted to...
Saudis will not withdraw from Olympics over hijab, says IOC
AFP 29 Jul 2012
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has dismissed rumors Saudi Arabia will withdraw from the London Games over a...