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CAMPUS MAGAZINE: WHAT IF … WE HAD A NUDE BEACH IN EGYPT
Written on 1 Jun, 2010 at 1:41 in Articles.مقالات, CAMPUS MAGAZINE | viewed times
This article was triggered by three thoughts; 1) I wanted to look up the difference between nude and naked 2) I was thinking of the origin of inhibitions 3) I wish there would be a nude beach in Egypt.... (Continue reading)
Egypt: When did Saudi Arabia become Switzerland’s role model?
Written on 8 Dec, 2009 at 3:17 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
On Sunday, November 29, 57.5% of Swiss voters approved a ban on the construction of new minarets atop mosques, paving the way for a constitutional amendment. The referendum will affect the construction of new minarets (not mosques) and will... (Continue reading)
Egypt: What’s good for the goose is NOT good for the gander
Written on 17 Jul, 2009 at 23:39 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
When Marwa El Sherbini was shot dead in a German court Facebook users and the Egyptian blogosphere mourned her as the victim of the veil, the victim of racism, and the victim of her beliefs. But when a heap of... (Continue reading)
Egypt: Stigmatized by AIDS
Written on 28 Apr, 2009 at 22:40 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
According to the UNICEF, reported HIV prevalence is low in Egypt – ranging from 2,900 to 13,000 individuals - but there is very limited access to information for those most at risk and weak provisions for people living with HIV.... (Continue reading)
Egypt: Interviewing a Baha’i Assailant
Written on 28 Apr, 2009 at 22:34 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
Here's a translation of the interview, in which the assailant admits to his role in the burning of six homes belonging to Baha'i families in the village of Shoraneya:... (Continue reading)
Egypt: Baha’is attacks spark outcry
Written on 3 Apr, 2009 at 22:21 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
On April 2, several human rights organizations headed to the public prosecutor in solidarity with the Baha'is who were assaulted in Sohag after a journalist called them reverts and urged people to kill them.... (Continue reading)
Egyptian Baha’is under attack
Written on 2 Apr, 2009 at 22:17 in Articles.مقالات, GLOBAL VOICES ONLINE | viewed times
Earlier in March, I wrote a post congratulating Baha'is in Egypt when the Supreme Administrative Court removed any grounds for preventing them from receiving proper official identity documents. After a TV appearance Baha'i houses were burnt down in Upper Egypt's... (Continue reading)
