Rights advocates: Patriarchy governs new personal status bill
Like its previous iterations, the unified bill references the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence
Like its previous iterations, the unified bill references the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence
In All the Pasha’s Men, Fahmy took up the narrative of Mohammed Ali’s construction of modern Egypt
A new popular campaign “No to Religious Parties” is collecting signatures to pressure Egyptian authorities to dissolve all religious parties in the country. The group states it is not against…
A Cairo court decreed on Tuesday that all government employees participating in strikes and sit-ins would be retired from their positions for "opposing…
The Muslim Brotherhood welcomed the call for demonstrations on November 28 in a carefully worded statement on their official website Sunday. The Islamist…
The conservative Salafi Nour Party will participate in the upcoming constitutional referendum and mobilize for a yes vote, party spokesperson Nader Bakkar…
Bishop Antonios Aziz, representative of the Catholic Church on the draft constitution committee, has accused the committee head of modifying the document…
The 50-member constitutional committee has agreed to acknowledge Egypt as a civil state in the draft constitution’s preamble, committee spokesperson Mohamed Salmawy…
A deadlock seems imminent for the 50-member constitutional committee, with less than a month before the deadline for the final draft of…
«Amr Ezzat writes about the contradiction inherent in the state’s response to atheists»
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