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Saudi Arabia must ban discrimination against women: UN rights panel
Middle East

Saudi Arabia must ban discrimination against women: UN rights panel

A UN rights watchdog called on Saudi Arabia on Monday to end discriminatory practices against women, including its pervasive system…
Al-Azhar under pressure not to issue women’s rights document
Egypt

Al-Azhar under pressure not to issue women’s rights document

The Grand Sheikh of Al-Azhar Ahmed Al-Tayyeb is facing pressure to halt issuing a document of women's rights from an…
UN approved charter on ending violence against women: NCW chief
Egypt

UN approved charter on ending violence against women: NCW chief

Mervat al-Tallawy, head of the National Council for Women (NCW) and the Egyptian official delegation which took part in the…
Population Minister: Lack of rights-based approach hampers development
Egypt

Population Minister: Lack of rights-based approach hampers development

Family and Population Minister Musheera Khattab said the lack of a rights-based approach in Egypt, in accordance with international treaties…
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