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Society in Depth provides news and unmissable features, opinions and experiences about Egyptian Society from the Daily News Egypt.

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Power of social media: Young Egyptians turn to online platforms to spread their talents 

‘We came from social media.’ Gifted people speak out about their stories,…

Fatma Lotfi Fatma Lotfi

Gender pay gap: Noticeable presence, slow decline

Everybody works to make a living, yet, it is not uncommon to…

Reem Hosam El-din Reem Hosam El-din

Pro-equality groups aspire for more dialogue on fair inheritance

Several days of protest continue in Tunisia by women's organisations to demand…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Instagram: New ad board for marketing business?

Platform is free marketing opportunity, win-win situation, says social media specialist 

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Divorces on rise in Egypt due to traditional marriages, female empowerment 

In 2017, Egyptian census confirmed total number of divorced people reached 710,850

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Uncertainty over status of private drivers under future legislation 

Cabinet approves bill to regulate work of private car owners with Uber,…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Beautiful voices wanted

Worshipers flee mosques repulsed by bad reciters voices, while others judge them…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

Heated debates continue over presence of niqabis in public spaces

AUC retracted decision to ban niqab following student rejections 

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Long-awaited health insurance system unsatisfactory for health providers 

Law meant to be implemented in 15 years in all governorates

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Sexual freedom: the new, old controversy 

New soap opera “Sabea Gar” proves to be  number one public enemy…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh