women
Egypt State Council head ignores female judges ban
Egypt
February 25, 2010
Egypt State Council head ignores female judges ban
The controversial issue of appointing female judges to Egypt's authoritative State Council took another turn on Monday, when State Council…
State Council rejects female judges
Egypt
February 16, 2010
State Council rejects female judges
In an urgent general assembly of the State Council on Monday, 80 percent of the voters opposed the appointment of…
The right to control: The right to abortion
Egypt
December 27, 2009
The right to control: The right to abortion
An incident of sexual harassment or rape takes place every 30 minutes in Egypt, according to statistics from the National…
Sexual harassment across the Arab world
Egypt
December 13, 2009
Sexual harassment across the Arab world
From the Atlantic Ocean to the Arabian Gulf, Arab women are humiliated. It seems that sexual harassment functions as an…
Report finds mixed results for status of women in Egypt
Egypt
December 13, 2009
Report finds mixed results for status of women in Egypt
A report by the Information and Decision Support Center of the Egyptian cabinet suggests that the status of women in…