The image of Lady Justice sprang to mind. I wondered about the sculptor who had rendered justice as a blindfolded woman carrying a scale: how was she to keep... Khidr mangled my soul. His daily ...

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A Sydney Coptic woman’s apparent murder has triggered a conversation in the Coptic-Australian community about domestic violence, and comes amid national debate around violence against women.

On June 1, an 18-year-old, middle-class Coptic Christian woman in Upper Egypt went to school as usual – but was then caught in a web of Islamist students, administrators, police and sheikhs ...

Majda, Monika and Heidi are part of the Panorama theatre troupe in the village of El Barsha, a small Coptic Christian community in the south of Egypt. As they devise and perform plays in the street, ...

Prominent Egyptian actress Elham Shaheen has given her final approval to play the leading role in the new television drama “Imra’ah min Zaman Al Hawanim” (A woman from the era of proper ...