Saturday, March 16, 2013

Egypt’s Islamists Warn Giving Women Some Rights Could Destroy Society. By Michelle Nichols.

A woman on a bus watched a protest against sexual harassment in Cairo last month. Advocates of women’s rights worry that things will get worse for women. Tara Todras-Whitehill for The New York Times.


Egypt’s Islamists warn giving women some rights could destroy society. By Michelle Nichols. Reuters, March 14, 2013.

Muslim Brotherhood Statement Denouncing UN Women Declaration for Violating Sharia Principles. IkhwanWeb, March 14, 2013.

Muslim Brotherhood’s Statement on Women Stirs Liberals’ Fears. By David D. Kirkpatrick and Mayy El Sheikh. New York Times, March 14, 2013.

Obama Subsidizes Egyptian War on Women. By Jonathan S. Tobin. Commentary, March 15, 2013.

You Just Won’t Believe What Obama Is Subsidizing in Egypt. By Jeffrey Grossman. JG, Caesarea, March 18, 2013.

More on Egypt and Morsi here.