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The Female Political Rockstars of Egypt - 0 views

http://www.ahmedrehab.com/blog/2011/12/women-in-egyptian-elections-social-voting-and-political-rock-...This source is an article written from the first person perspective of an Egyptian woman. The ...

#women #egypt #vote

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sgriffi2

Egyptian Women in Politics - 0 views

http://egypttoday.com/blog/2015/02/23/women-in-parliament-gender-justice-for-egyptian-women/This source is from the news "Egypt Today" and talks about the struggles women still face in trying to vo...

#women #womensrights #egypt #civilrights #vote

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mharcour

Racism for the Win - 0 views

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    In this Electronic Intifada article, the blatant racism against all Arabs during the Israeli elections is highlighted and examined. Beginning with the motion to amend voting rules, and ending with Netanyahu's highly charged statement, this article points out the rampant hatred exhibited to a group of people making up 20% of Israel's population.
aromo0

Egypt News, Egypt Current Events, Modern Egyptian Society, Egyptian Tourism | Modern Eg... - 0 views

  • passed a law allocating a quota of 64 seats in the lower house to women
  • The new law will give women more than 12 percent of the seats in an expanded parliament after the next election in 2010.
  • women registered for voting increased from 18 percent in 1986 to 39.8 percent in 2007;
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  • 25.7% of top management positions in the state are held by women
  • 30 women were appointed as judges presiding over family courts;
  • 49 percent of students enrolled in universities and higher education institutions;
  • • There was a significant increase in the proportions of mothers assisted at delivery by medical provider - from 61.5 percent in 2000 to 78.6 percent in 2006;
  • The percentage of women who gave birth at an age younger than 18 decreased from 23.7 in 1992 to 20.4 in 2000 then to 15.8 in 2005.
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    This site stats that women's rights have improved over the years. A new law made in 2010 gave women 12% of he seats in Parliament.
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    Information on women rights in Egypt are presented. Women political, voting, educational and health rights are included.
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    This piece talks about women in politics, voting, and it public positions. It also gives facts dealing with women's health and education.
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