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Egypt - First 100 days
6/12/2012 9:58:45 PM
Experts assess Muslim Brotherhood candidate's electoral prospects only days before Egypt's contentious Morsi-Shafiq presidential showdown

World - Region
5/28/2012 3:15:42 PM
A YouTube video of a Saudi woman defying orders by notorious religious police attracts more than one million hits in 5 days

Sports - World
5/12/2012 6:06:33 PM
A Ukrainian women's rights activist stripped to the waist and seized the Euro-2012 trophy while it was on public display in Kiev on Saturday in a protest against the exploitation of women during the forthcoming championship

World - Region
5/11/2012 6:03:24 PM
Advisor to Royal Saudi court is sacked over vocal comments against gender mixing in ultra-conservative Gulf kingdom

Presidential elections 2012 - Presidential elections news
5/6/2012 5:41:28 PM
In televised comments Saturday, presidential candidate Khaled Ali said he supports the notion of female appointments to sensitive security-related govt portfolios

Arts & Culture - Film
4/11/2012 9:13:49 PM
Hanan Abdalla tells Ahram Online about her newly released documentary, which explores the daily lives of Egyptian women and registers the impact on them of social and political issues

Presidential elections 2012 - Presidential elections news
3/12/2012 4:20:36 PM
Michael Mounir says president should focus on real issues not beards and gender segregation, fears for women's rights under Islamist president

Egypt - Politics
3/10/2012 5:15:22 PM
The medical doctor charged with subjecting women to virginity tests at the beginning of Egypt's revolution is to hear a ruling on Sunday

Arts & Culture - Visual Art
3/9/2012 3:53:00 PM
Egyptian visual artist Nadine Hammam, using her unique imagery, calls on women to rise up against military rule and Egypt's male-dominated society

Egypt - Politics
3/8/2012 10:49:43 PM
Marking the global celebration of women's rights, a march, organised by coalition of 16 feminist NGOs, went to People's Assembly Thursday chanting against the SCAF and demanding that women make up half of constituent assembly

World - Region
3/8/2012 2:27:35 PM
Approximately a thousand women rally in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip to call for the release of Hanna al-Shalabi who has been on hunger strike for more than three weeks

Egypt - Politics
3/8/2012 9:09:00 AM
Protesters to hand parliament 100 names of prominent Egyptian female figures for inclusion in assembly mandated with drawing up new constitution

Egypt - Politics
12/12/2011 8:18:24 PM
Nour Party chief gives Salafist perspective on ‘secular’ vs. ‘civic’ state; political reform; international relations; future of tourism; and women’s rights

Elections 2011 - News
12/7/2011 7:47:00 PM
At a time when elections are expected to bring about an Islamic-dominated parliament, feminists remain optimistic about the future of the fight for women's rights

World - Region
12/4/2011 12:00:00 PM
Israeli ministers slam Off-the-record remarks by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton showing concern over 'anti democratic' bills

World - Region
11/17/2011 11:17:15 AM
Tunisian analysts worry Islamist party Ennahda may curb women's rights and follow conservative line of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood after tone of recent comments

World - Region
10/7/2011 2:36:44 PM
Yemeni journalist and mother of three, Tawakkul Karman is a major figure in the uprising against President Saleh, previously leading calls for women's rights and a free press

World - International
10/7/2011 12:19:17 PM
Nobel Peace Prize win for Africa's first female president could come as a much-needed boost to her domestic standing in advance of the country's elections on Tuesday

World - International
10/7/2011 11:39:34 AM
Yemeni activist, and Liberian president and 'peace warrior' all share the 2011 award for their non-violent struggles for women's rights

World - Region
9/25/2011 3:02:01 PM
Saudi Arabian women are to be allowed to join the kingdom's advisory council and participate in future municipal election starting from the next term, said Saudi King Abdullah

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