Like its previous iterations, the unified bill references the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence
Ghadeer Ahmed on feminism and marriage in Egypt
Interreligious marriages in Egypt are a constant negotiation of obligations and identities
For mothers who choose to file paternity lawsuits, proceedings can take years
A court has ruled that authorities must register children from customary marriages, and issue them birth certificates
The Coptic Orthodox Church has proposed new draft provisions for the laws governing marriage and divorce for Copts. Currently Copts can only…
The archbishopric of Malawy, in the southern city of Minya, has slammed “lewd” practices during Coptic marriage celebrations, warning in a statement…
«Accounts of how women are treated in private spaces reveal systematic abuse»
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