Equality and Justice in the Courtroom
By Navi Pillay It is natural for a man to respond to a nagging female partner with violence. Women's demands for equal pay with men for equal skills are not…
Women taking charge to save the environment
By Dr Cesar Chelala The growing worldwide demand for resources is threatening the world's environmental health to an unprecedented extent. There is widespread agreement that unless new and more effective…
Presidency prohibits appeals to election procedures
Constitutional expert criticises decision, says it is unconstitutional.
Equality for women and girls is progress for all: Lydia’s story
By Sabine Pallas Each year on 8 March, the International Land Coalition (ILC) celebrates International Women's Day. The theme for 2014 is ‘Equality for women is progress for all’. The…
Citizens facing trials to be restricted from exercising political rights
State Council amending political rights law
Alexandria transport workers launch partial strike
Tanta Linen and Shebin Spinning’s demands remain unmet after a month of protests
Egyptian banks to bid 8,000 housing units: Minister of Housing
Mostafa Madbouly coordinates with Egyptian banks to enact the central banks initiative to aid low-middle income individuals.
Egypt boosts efforts to halt energy firm exodus
Reuters - Egypt is enhancing exploration terms and striving to repay nearly $5bn it owes to foreign oil and gas producers as it struggles to prevent them fleeing to more…
Coca-Cola aims to empower 4,000 Egyptian women by 2016
More than 1,250 women are participating in the micro-business projects that Coca-Cola launched
