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ajonesn

The Story Behind Child Brides in Egypt | Egyptian Streets - 0 views

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child brides egypt

shared by ajonesn on 16 Feb 15 - No Cached
  • ajonesn on 16 Feb 15
     
    UNCIEF defines marriage under the age of eighteen as child marriage. A survey published by the National Council for Women illustrated that in Egypt the percentage of girls being married before the age of 18.
sgriffi2

Movie about the Treatment of Women in Egytian Prisons - 0 views

In conjunction with the other article I posted about the treatment of Egyptian women in prison, I found an article about a movie that was made about the issue to spread awareness and hopefully lead...

#women #womensrights #equality #egypt #movies #film

started by sgriffi2 on 22 Feb 15 no follow-up yet
micklethwait

Swedish city offers Egyptian musician safe city residence | Freemuse - 0 views

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egypt musician Ramy Essam Sisi censorship persecution

shared by micklethwait on 22 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • micklethwait on 22 Oct 14
     
    Really he should move to Austin, right?
diamond03

BBC News - Egypt's battle to end female genital mutilation - 0 views

www.bbc.com/...world-middle-east-29735574

news egypt battle female genital

shared by diamond03 on 26 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • Egypt's battle to end female genital mutilation
  • court date has been se
  • June 2013.
  • ...6 more annotations...
  • case follows the death of a 13-year-old gir
  • doctor and her father are accused of subjecting her to FGM.
  • Over 90% of Egyptian women
  • under 50
  • experienced the practice
  • being banned in 2008
  • diamond03 on 26 Oct 14
     
    The video is about individuals who are campaigning against female genital utilization (FGM). The women who does the procedure has no medical license or experience. She said the mother doesn't care of the girl dies. All she wants is for her to "cleansed". 
zackellogg

Egyptians uncertain about future under President Sisi - 0 views

www.bbc.com/...world-middle-east-28126198

egypt Sisi president

shared by zackellogg on 24 Oct 14 - No Cached
  • zackellogg on 24 Oct 14
     
    This article discusses the uncertainty behind President Sisi's presidency. Although Sisi has been in office over a year, very little is know about this military man. this is an interesting article because it talks about Sisi's personality points.
ijones3

Egyptian Street Art Video - 0 views

www.choices.edu/...twtn-egypt-graffiti.php

egypt revolution

shared by ijones3 on 08 Apr 15 - No Cached
  • ijones3 on 08 Apr 15
     
    This website has a lot of information about a potential college class to take, although I'm adding it as a sight to look at for the video. It provides some amazing pieces of work that can give the viewer a better idea of what the art looked like.
ijones3

Ganzeer - 0 views

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ganzeer egypt revolution contemporary

shared by ijones3 on 08 Apr 15 - Cached
  • ijones3 on 08 Apr 15
     
    Here is one of the biggest graffiti artists that came from the Egyptian revolutions' website. It says his style is a combination of graphic design and contemporary art. This website shows a number of his murals and what he is doing to stand up for freedom.
ijones3

Chico - 0 views

en.wikipedia.org/...Chico_%28Egyptian_artist%29

chico censorship egypt

shared by ijones3 on 11 Apr 15 - No Cached
  • ijones3 on 11 Apr 15
     
    Chico is an Egyptian street artist who is responsible for most of the stencil graffiti work from Tahrir Square and known for his opposition of Mubarek. Chico is also an activist for his freedom of speech whether that be in regards to the revolution or any other subject.
ijones3

Alaa Awad - 0 views

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Alaa Awad

shared by ijones3 on 11 Apr 15 - No Cached
  • ijones3 on 11 Apr 15
     
    Alaa Awad is a prominent Egyptian street artist who has focused and specialized on women and the Port Said massacre. He was one of the collaborating artists on the famous mural on Mohamed Mahmoud Street, which depicts beautiful, unclothed, ancient women climbing a ladder that represents the revolution.
ajonesn

Egyptian Stigma on Divorce - 0 views

www.dailynewsegypt.com/...n-the-social-stigma-of-divorce

divorce womens rights egypt

shared by ajonesn on 13 Apr 15 - No Cached
  • ajonesn on 13 Apr 15
     
    Women recall their experiences on divorce. Terms such as embarrassing and traumatizing are used. This a great article that displays how controlled women are in marriages that they do not want to be in and what happens after the divorce.
ijones3

Sampsa, street artsit, terrorist? - 0 views

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media egypt revolution ganzeer

shared by ijones3 on 11 Apr 15 - No Cached
  • ijones3 on 11 Apr 15
     
    This was an article that talked about how the Egyptian media, in particular the Al Kahera Wal Nas TV Network, was accusing the Finish artist Sampsa and Ganzeer of spreading terrorism through their street art and were part of the muslim brotherhood. Sampsa was forced to leave the country and Ganzeer was forced into hiding.
sgriffi2

Woman Pretends to be Man for 40 years - 0 views

An Egyptian woman pretended to be a man for 40 years to work and support daughter because her husband had died and she had no means of supporting herself and her daughter. She made money by polishi...

#women #feminism

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
sgriffi2

Egypt should reject amendments - 0 views

http://jurist.org/paperchase/2015/03/hrw-egypt-should-reject-amendments-threatening-fair-trials.phpThis article from the jurist talks about the proposed amendments which would infringe upon the rig...

#womensrights #culture #justice #law

started by sgriffi2 on 24 Mar 15 no follow-up yet
aacosta8

Women in the new Egypt: A cyber-activist's perspective - 0 views

www.pbs.org/...8058

Women Egypt Cairo Cyberactivism

shared by aacosta8 on 26 Jan 16 - No Cached
  • aacosta8 on 26 Jan 16
     
    Perhaps one of the most memorable facets of Egypt's pro-democracy uprisings earlier this year was the strong presence of women in the (largely peaceful) demonstrations that took place in Cairo's Tahrir Square and in other Egyptian public arenas. This article focuses on gender equality in Egypt and movements by women at the time.
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