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Women filing khula lawsuits are motivated by abuse
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Khula: the last resort?

Daily News Egypt investigates women who depend on khula and those who…

Adham Roshdy Adham Roshdy
Coptic Christian families are still waiting for justice to be served Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
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Remembering the Maspero massacre: one year on

A closer look at the massacre, and the unserved justice

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Al Hussein Mosque at Al Azhar Hassan Ibrahim
25 January revolution

No Longer Forgotten

Amid a crackdown on houses of worship, incidents of persecution, accusations of…

Sarah El Masry Sarah El Masry
Crowds fill the platforms at Sayedda Zeinab Metro station Hassan Ibrahim / DNE
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The underground world of the Metro

A tour inside the Metro stations of Egypt

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha
A medical station set up on Tahrir Square during clashes on Mohammed Mahmoud street in November 2011 Laurence Underhill / DNE
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Handling the file of the injured

A documentation of some organisations dealing with the injured

Sarah El Masry Sarah El Masry
A volunteer provides medical assistance to protesters on Mohammed Mahmoud street in November 2011 Laurence Underhill / DNE
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You are Not Alone

How Post Traumatic Stress Disorder changed the lives of some Egyptians after…

Sarah El Masry Sarah El Masry
A protester receives treatment at a field hospital established near Tahrir Square during clashes on Mohammed Mahmoud street in November 2011 Laurence Underhill / DNE
Egypt

Over a year after the revolution: the injured speak out

The injured and their families have been going back and forth between…

Sarah El Masry Sarah El Masry
The entrance to Ben Ezra synagogue in Old Cairo Campbell MacDiarmid
Culture

No strangers in the land of Egypt

The long history of Jews in the Nile Valley

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Lisa Friessen has fun during the screening process Ahmed Ibrahim
Assiut

Operation Smile: changing lives, one smile at a time

Assiut university hosts volunteers from around the world for an educational and…

Adel Heine Adel Heine
Protesters gather outside the state TV Maspero building Hassan Ibrahim
Al-Dostor

The future of Egypt’s media

People, parties and powers are fighting to win the argument over the…

Ahmed Aboulenein Ahmed Aboulenein