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Poll: regulates the construction of places of worship in Egypt.
Some Copts are seeking for a law that regulates the construction of places of worship in Egypt.
Women rights
Iran slaps travel ban on 82 year-old poetess
Iran's most celebrated living poetess Simin Behbahani faced a travel ban on Monday after being prevented from leaving for France for International Women's Day ceremonies, an opposition website said.
Women's rights improving in Middle East
Women's rights have improved in 15 of 18 countries in the Middle East and North Africa over the past five years, although violence against women remains widespread throughout the region, a U.S. study has found....
Polygamy on the rise in Malaysia
Rohaya Mohamad, a 44-year-old Malaysian doctor, chats happily about her plans for the evening, a romantic dinner for five with her husband -- and his three other wives....
Female Iraq election runner shot dead in Mosul
A woman planning to stand in Iraq's March 7 general election was gunned down on Sunday in the restive northern city of Mosul, police said, just days before campaigning is officially due to start....
Saudi girl, 12, drops push to divorce 80-year-old
A 12-year-old Saudi girl unexpectedly gave up her petition for divorce from an 80-year-old man her father forced her to marry in exchange for a dowry, Saudi media reported Tuesday. ...
A Woman’s Life in Muslim Sudan
Sudanese Muslim officials arrest tens of thousands of women a year for wearing "indecent clothing,” including trousers, and many have been fined and subjected to 40 whip lashes. One woman tells related the story after being spared the punishment, apparently because she attracted too much bad publicity. ...Log in
- The Prisons of the Arab Mind
- Car bomb kills 11 in Pakistan's Lahore
- Iran slaps travel ban on 82 year-old poetess
- Ahmadinejad the ‘Hitler of the Middle East’
- UN’s Weak Response to Muslim Slaughter of Christians
- Egyptian State Security Forces Demolishes Coptic Church's Services Building
- Muslim Burns a Young Copt Alive and Murders His Father Because of a Rumor!!!
- Repeated Scenario: Another Copt Murdered on Pretext of Harrassing Muslim Female!!!
- The International Society for Human Rights nominates Coptic Priest Metaos Wahba as "prisoner of the month of November 2008"
- Film: How? And Until When?
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