Date of source: Monday, September 9, 2019
Summary: The Egyptian Minister of Investment and International Cooperation (MIIC), Dr. Saḥar Naṣr, took part in the first sessions of the National Consultation on Women’s Economic Empowerment in Egypt, entitled “Legislative reforms and governmental efforts to support women’s economic empowerment...
Date of source: Friday, September 28, 2012
Nine Christian families packed up and left their homes in the Egyptian city of Rafah to relocate to al-‘Arīsh, North Sinai governorate, after concerns amidst Christians’ circles that followed a shooting spree on the store of a Christian merchant on Wednesday (Sept. 26).
Date of source: Tuesday, October 26, 2010
This year’s elections in North Sinai are seeing much competition, as twenty-four women from the families of Arīsh go head-to-head. The candidates include one Copt named Nivīn ‘Izzat and the first ever parliamentary candidate to be wearing a niqāb, Khadrah al-Duhaynī.
Key Words: North Sinai – Arīsh...