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Women's Leadership

August 25, 2016
Gender Justice Struggle in Egypt

When the Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRD) Regional Coalition for Middle East and North Africa met last month in Beirut, one seat was noticeably empty.

August 25, 2016
The Centre for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance (CEWLA) Criticizes Egyptian MP for his Remarks on FGM

The Centre for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance (CEWLA) has slammed MP Ahmed al-Tahawy, member of the parliamentary health committee, for saying that it is not appr

August 22, 2016
Afghan Women Need Support in Building Peace

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed 

August 19, 2016
Letter to Egyptian President: Demanding the Closure of the Case No.173 and Revoking Travel

Dear Mr. President,

August 19, 2016
Egypt nominates Moushira Khattab for next UNESCO Director-General

A few months prior the UNESCO elections for the post of Director-General, Egypt decided to nominate the Egyptian ambassador and diplomat, Moushira Khattab to the