Women better off under Sisi? - 0 views
This articles discusses whether or not women have more rights under Sisi than they did before his rule. The article actually offers a fairly objective overview of how Sisi has interacted with women...
Sisi honors mother who dressed as man - 0 views
Sisa Gaber Abu Douh, the 65 year old woman who was forced to dress as a man to make money for her daughter, was awarded by President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi on Sunday for working more than 40 years. I...
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...
Rising Number of Women Entrepeneurs - 0 views
This article raises two interesting points. 1) women account for only 11% of entrepeneurs in Egypt and 2) the two women showcased in the article wore full-face veils which is done by only 1 o...
Rising Number of Women Entrepeneurs - 0 views
This article raises two interesting points. 1) women account for only 11% of entrepeneurs in Egypt and 2) the two women showcased in the article wore full-face veils which is done by only 1 o...
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...
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 ...
Egyptian Women Protest - 0 views
http://wn.com/feminism_in_EgyptThis video was published December 22, 2012. The women were forced to drastic measures to gain attention during their protest, many were naked and some were repor...
The Changing Role of First Lady's in Egypt - 0 views
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/835/sc89.htmThis source is an article that looks at six different first ladies over the last century. It talks about how the women were once simply figureheads but h...
Tunisia's Political Pluralism - 1 views
http://www.albawaba.com/blog_roundup/tunisias-political-pluralism-662028This source talks about the success that Egypt has made in the political field since the Arab Spring. It talks about the role...
Literacy in Egypt - 0 views
Although this is not specific to women, there are definitely corresponding factors. In 1995, the literacy rate was 51.4, 2003 it was 57.7, 2005, just before the Arab Spring it was at 71.4 which sho...
Mona Eltahawy- Columnist - 0 views
I found the website of the female writer Mona Eltahawy. On her website it says "during the 18-day revolution that toppled Egypt's President Hosni Mubarak, she appeared on most major media outlets, ...
Interactive Chart - 0 views
This chart is useful because it is interactive and allows one to see in several different categories how women's rights compare in the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Sub-Sahara Africa, ...
Interactive Chart - 0 views
This interactive chart is useful because it is interactive and allows one to see in several different categories how women's rights compare in the Middle East, Europe, Asia and the Pacific, Sub-Sah...
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...
Abuse of Women in Prisons - 0 views
After reports of abused emerged from a women's prison in Egypt, a committee is set to investigate the complaints. This was probably something that would have been ignored in the past, so I believe ...
Sexual Harrassment in Egypt - 0 views
Short yet enlightening video about women's rights in Egypt. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EljdrOBxM8c
Egyptian Center for Women - 0 views
This is a very interesting source that I found when I was going through the resources on the class blog. It also has the original version of the document in Arabic on the website. It details the re...
Egyptian Women Protest - 0 views
http://wn.com/feminism_in_EgyptThis video was published December 22, 2012. The women were forced to drastic measures to gain attention during their protest, many were naked and some were repor...
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