Patients and medical centres alike struggle with the ethical questions around sex selection as more advanced genetic profiling becomes popular in Egypt
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Stray animals in Egypt's cities often suffer horrible abuse. But committed volunteer rescuers offer hope, against the odds
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To mark World Autism Awareness Day, Ahram Online speaks to parents of autistic children about the challenges they face
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For leading figures of Egypt's 1970s student movement, the eruption of revolution in Tahrir Square on 25 January 2011 was the culmination of a long struggle — one they say must continue
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Ending a life of brutal service, some of Egypt's donkeys meet gruesome fates, with others abandoned in desert lands. When alive, they fare little better, often facing abuse that amounts to torture
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Grief has replaced wedding bells at a Cairo church where a Sunday drive-by shooting killed at least four wedding attendees
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Despite decades of planning for Egypt's eventual transition into an Islamic state, only two years of post-revolution politics appear to have put paid to the Muslim Brotherhood's longed-for Islamist renaissance
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Post-revolution Egypt has suffered from rising sectarian violence, Ahram Online investigates the history of troubles between the country's Muslim and Christian communities
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After almost two years, gang sexual assaults on female protesters in Tahrir Square are starting to gain public attention
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Egypt's silent majority also known as the 'Couch Party' joins the revolution after increasing public discontent with President Mohamed Morsi's decisions
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Ahram Online hits the street to ask non-partisan Egyptians about their views on the upcoming constitutional referendum
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In Nile Delta city of Damanhour, both sides - the Muslim Brotherhood and anti-Morsi protesters - claim slain 15-year-old protester as martyr to their respective cause
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Ahram Online looks at the toll Egypt's crumbling public health system has taken on the lives of patients and doctors, and talks to those who are trying to change things
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Long time Brotherhood leader and Freedom and Justice Party deputy, Essam El-Erian submits resignation from his position as presidential aide after lawsuit with TV personality Jihan Mansour
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Muslim Brotherhood's Saad El-Katatni beats out rival Essam El-Erian with 67 pct of the vote in Freedom and Justice Party's first-ever election for party president
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Seven years after the Judges' Intifada, Egypt's judiciary is still fighting for independence from the executive branch and culturally-ingrained habits
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One year after the Maspero massacre, where 27 protesters were killed during clashes with Egypt's army, Ahram Online pays tribute to the Egyptian activist slain at the age of 20
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Lawyer Mohamed Hamed Salem takes legal action aimed at having YouTube blocked in Egypt until all anti-Islam content is removed from leading video-sharing website
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Mohamed Wadie, last '8 April officer' to remain in military detention, issues online appeal to Egyptian public for release, alleges mistreatment by prison officials
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Cafe-owners in the Bourse area - popular amongst activists - accuse the government of trying to bring in street vendors so their businesses suffer and activists are left without a meeting place
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