Gaber Nassar
Former president of Cairo University warns against chocolate with narcotics
Egypt
April 5, 2022
Former president of Cairo University warns against chocolate with narcotics
The former president of Cairo University and professor of constitutional law, Gaber Nassar, on Tuesday, warned against one of…
Cairo University removes religious-identity field from all official paperwork
Egypt
October 12, 2016
Cairo University removes religious-identity field from all official paperwork
Cairo University President Gaber Nassar announced on Wednesday that the university would no longer make reference to the religious affiliation…
Egypt opens biggest unit for stroke patients in Middle East
Egypt
August 1, 2016
Egypt opens biggest unit for stroke patients in Middle East
Egypt has opened the Middle East region's biggest hospital unit dedicated to the treatment of stroke patients. The new unit…
Face-veiled members of Qasr Al-Aini school, hospitals protest against banning Niqab
Egypt
February 22, 2016
Face-veiled members of Qasr Al-Aini school, hospitals protest against banning Niqab
Dozens of Niqab-wearing women from the Faculty of Medicine and Qasr Al-Aini hospitals staged a protest on Sunday outside the…
Niqab banned from Cairo University hospitals
Egypt
February 15, 2016
Niqab banned from Cairo University hospitals
Cairo University President Gaber Nassar decided on Sunday to ban nurses and doctors from wearing the Niqab, the full-face veil,…
Cairo U president receives death threats following Niqab ban
Egypt
January 28, 2016
Cairo U president receives death threats following Niqab ban
Cairo University President Gaber Nassar claims he is receiving death threats following the university's decision to ban the Niqab (face…
Court approves Cairo University’s ban on Niqab
Egypt
January 20, 2016
Court approves Cairo University’s ban on Niqab
Egypt's administrative court has upheld a decision by Cairo University that prohibits staff members from wearing the Niqab, the full…
Students protest colleague’s death after exam monitor dispute
Egypt
January 13, 2016
Students protest colleague’s death after exam monitor dispute
The student union at Cairo University’s Faculty of Arts said Wednesday they were staging a protest to denounce the death…
Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms
Egypt
November 18, 2015
Social media users attack Cairo University for removing prayer rooms
Social media users attacked Cairo University President Gaber Nassar following his decision to remove small prayers rooms from the campus. Nassar’s…
Cairo University bans niqabs among teaching staff
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Cairo University bans niqabs among teaching staff
Cairo University has issued a decision banning female members of its teaching staff from wearing the Islamic full face cover…