Street Children...Who can save them?
Posted by: abeer almadawy
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-04-20 15:37:56 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Written by Abeer Almadawy Cairo How can forgive ourselves after we know that there are millions of children are facing poverty with their naked bodies and hungry stomachs while they are suffering from extreme cold? Karim and Hani are 2...
Can't touch this: Discrimination against Christian medical students in Egypt
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-10-25 15:19:03 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Egypt, October 26 - Up close it’s not that attractive. If it’s infected or soaked in blood the vagina looks even more repugnant. And besides, students don’t join medical school and spend seven years of their lives exerting their brains...
The monster of sexual harassment robs girls of Eid joy in Egypt
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-10-28 13:39:07 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Egypt, October 28 - One hundred and sixty five women and girls were physically or verbally sexually attacked in Cairo, Giza and Luxor during the first two days of the Muslim holiday Eid al-Adha. Seven other reports of rape and...
Hating to be a woman
Posted by: abeer almadawy
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-11-02 14:26:32 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Reported by/ Abeer Almadawy I hope that you do not upset from the article's title, though I call you to think well and think about what you will read ... Think what a reason can push the woman to hate...
Egyptian families searching prisons, morgues for loved ones
Posted by: StephenManual
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-03-15 14:48:32 -0700 | humanitarian-news
The uprising in Egypt is over. The popular revolution against Hosni Mubarak has resulted in the installation of a democratic government. President Mohammed Morsi comes from a conservative Islamic political party and claims to be a real public representative. The...
The problem with Hijab
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-02-02 15:22:34 -0800 | humanitarian-news
These mini tents Muslim women put on their heads are meant to preserve their virtue, or so they say. It is, supposedly, stipulated by their holy book among many other measures to help Muslim men control their horniness. Moderates to...
Qandahartution: Legal experts on the "anti-women" Egyptian constitutional draft
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-10-30 13:24:01 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Egypt, October 30 – Legal experts, intellectuals and activists have rejected the articles on women in the constitutional draft and said that they are subjugating and degrading. A constitution based on the published draft would deny women and girls, who...
Cairo is becoming a landfill
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-03-04 13:20:32 -0800 | humanitarian-news
Since the Arab Spring occurred in Egypt, nobody has picked up the trash. Piles upon piles of garbage are heaped throughout Cairo. During campaigning before he became President of Egypt, Dr. Mohammed Mursi promised that the trash would be picked...
Islamist makes out with girl in public, girl gets three months jail time
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-01-20 14:40:12 -0800 | humanitarian-news
Egypt, January 20 – Nesreen Ramadan has turned herself in to do her time. Nesreen is the girlfriend of Salafist Ali Wanees, a member of Egypt's dissolved parliament. She was found guilty of cuddling with Wanees in public and sentenced...
Talawy: NCW Friends arms wide open to women's rights activists
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-01-05 06:13:10 -0800 | humanitarian-news
Egypt - Friends of the National Council for Women is a new foundation that aims at launching small to micro enterprises and literacy classes to help able women in need, Head of the National Council for Women Mervat Talawy said....
Confused feelings towards the news of Mubarak's death
Posted by: abeer almadawy
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-06-21 06:46:12 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Reported by: Abeer Almadawy 6\20\2012 On January 25 the Egyptians made a big revolution and Mubarak left the president chair since February 11, 2011 . Since this day Mubarak was lying in the global health hospital , but after he...
Egyptian women working as maids in Saudi Arabia constitutes human trafficking, Talawy
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-04-23 02:46:26 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Egypt - Head of the National Council for Women Mervat Talawy has sent two letters to ministers of manpower and interior inquiring about a permission by them allowing Egyptian women to work as housemaids in Saudi Arabia. Talawy's letters came...
Anti-woman specter haunts Arab states
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-11-26 08:56:55 -0800 | humanitarian-news
Egypt, November 26 – The teachings and practices of fundamentalists and misogynists ruling most Arab states now have contributed magnificently to augmenting the atrocious practices against women, Arab Lawyers Association (ALA) said in a statement Monday. Underage marriage and female...
Egypt Looks To Eradicate Jews From Their Country
Posted by: Adrian Holman
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2012-08-14 15:33:06 -0700 | humanitarian-news
Before the Arab Spring, Egypt and Israel have been at peace since the 1980's. The alliance was so strong that 80,000 Jews lived in Cairo over a couple of years ago peacefully. However, that has all changed since the Arab...
Egyptian Education Ministry, KFW sign agreement to build Upper Egypt schools
Posted by: Amed Agour
Cairo :: Egypt | updated 2013-01-12 05:02:52 -0800 | humanitarian-news
Egyptian –The German development bank is granting Egypt 30 million euros to erect and furnish schools in Upper Egypt, according to an agreement with the Egyptian Education Ministry. The Ministry's Advisor for International Cooperation Emad el-Baaly has said that each...
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