Tag: women

EU observer mission declines comment on departure from NCW symposium

Mission members were asked to leave the symposium after NCW head expressed…

Rana Muhammad Taha

Egypt’s rule of law: Strong on paper, shakier on the ground

Earlier this month, Egypt’s cabinet passed a law confronting one of the…

Basil El-Dabh

Parties and civil society organisations decry marginalisation of women in country’s transition

Statement calls on committee tasked with amending election legislation to hold dialogue…

Basil El-Dabh

A world free of wartime rape is within our reach

By Zainab Hawa Bangura Conflict-related sexual violence is a war crime mired…

Daily News Egypt

Women From Egypt: A new exhibition by Helmy El Touni

Helmy El Touni depicts Egyptian women going about their daily lives

Thoraia Abou Bakr

Saudi end to girls’ sports ‘welcome’: HRW

AFP- Human Rights Watch welcomed Saturday a recommendation by Saudi Arabia’s consultative…

Daily News Egypt

Running for sexism

Running has long been used to promote causes; fighting cancer, eradicating poverty,…

Sara Abou Bakr

Egypt is falling short of UN women’s rights standards: Al-Tallawi

National Council for Women chairman criticises western countries’ “double-standards” in addressing human…

Rana Muhammad Taha

From sexual harassment to sexual liberation

At the heart of Egypt’s sexual harassment epidemic lies an out-of-date and…

Khaled Diab

Gendering agriculture

Women spearhead efforts to feed the continent

Daily News Egypt