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Orphanage owner fined, sentenced to prison over beating children
Egypt
September 10, 2014
Orphanage owner fined, sentenced to prison over beating children
Omraneya Misdemeanor Court sentenced on Wednesday the defendant accused of beating orphans to two years in prison with labor and…
HRW: Syrian rebel groups sending children into war
World
June 23, 2014
HRW: Syrian rebel groups sending children into war
Militant Islamist groups in Syria are recruiting children as young as 15 and sending them into battle after promising them…
Changing a culture in developing countries: through health education
Opinion
May 28, 2014
Changing a culture in developing countries: through health education
For decades, a false culture has been deeply embedded into the mindset of the people from developing countries that health…
Two children injured by IED while playing
Egypt
May 19, 2014
Two children injured by IED while playing
An Interior Ministry spokesperson said Giza security forces were reported on Monday about an improvised explosive material (IED) that exploded…
26.4 percent of population are children: report
Egypt
November 19, 2013
26.4 percent of population are children: report
The total number of children under 18 years old in Egypt, counted until the end of June, is 36 million…
Childhood council files complaint over violation of children’s rights at Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in
Egypt
July 31, 2013
Childhood council files complaint over violation of children’s rights at Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in
The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood filed a report on Tuesday to Public Prosecutor Hesham Barakat calling on him…
UNICEF slams involvement of children in pro-Morsy protests
Egypt
July 30, 2013
UNICEF slams involvement of children in pro-Morsy protests
UNICEF has expressed concerns over photos taken of children at protests staged by supporters of deposed President Mohamed Morsy at…
Children of the revolution: Youth wage street battles
Egypt
March 14, 2013
Children of the revolution: Youth wage street battles
As the firing of a tear gas canister signaled the renewal of clashes on Qasr al-Nil Bridge, two 15-year-olds stood…
The world from their backyard: Children in Ard al-Lewa learn about differences through Safarni
Life & Style
February 28, 2013
The world from their backyard: Children in Ard al-Lewa learn about differences through Safarni
After a sip of a traditional drink from the Ivory Coast, a young Egyptian child shivers. “This is very, very…