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Study: When wives take ill, divorce could be on horizon
Life & Style

Study: When wives take ill, divorce could be on horizon

Marriages are more likely to end in divorce if the wife takes seriously ill, a US study has found. The research,…
Evangelical community submits recommendations on personal status draft
Egypt

Evangelical community submits recommendations on personal status draft

The Evangelical community has submitted its notices on the draft law on Christian’s personal status to the Ministry of Transitional…
Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women
World

Rise in divorce in Iran linked to shift in status of women

Weddings in Iran have long been an over-the-top affair with families spending thousands of dollars to celebrate a union. But…
CAPMAS: Divorce rates up, marriages down in 2013
Egypt

CAPMAS: Divorce rates up, marriages down in 2013

The Central Agency for Public Mobilization and Statistics (CAPMAS) said divorce cases increased from 155,621 cases in 2012 to 163,593…
Shahin: I insist on divorcing Brotherhood wives
Egypt

Shahin: I insist on divorcing Brotherhood wives

Mazhar Shahin, the imam of Omar Makram Mosque, said on Facebook that he insists that husbands of women who belong…
Man divorces wife for joining Brotherhood demo
Egypt

Man divorces wife for joining Brotherhood demo

A man divorced his wife after 10 years of marriage when he saw her in a Muslim Brotherhood march in…
Bangladesh’s Hindu women fight for divorce rights
World

Bangladesh’s Hindu women fight for divorce rights

Unlike her Muslim compatriots, Tarulata Rani is unable to inherit anything from her family, cannot divorce and cannot claim maintenance…
Parliament rejects proposal to cancel women’s right to divorce
Egypt

Parliament rejects proposal to cancel women’s right to divorce

The People's Assembly’s Proposals and Complaints Committee has rejected a draft law proposing the cancellation of khula divorces, state-run news…
The embattled new National Council for Women
Egypt

The embattled new National Council for Women

Since the beginning of this year, the National Council for Women has continually been brought into question by political forces…
Independent MP proposes draft law to limit women’s right to divorce
Egypt

Independent MP proposes draft law to limit women’s right to divorce

An independent MP has joined the heated debate over women’s rights by suggesting a controversial draft law to limit the…
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