children’s rights

Egypt’s top court says ‘Urfi’ marriage of minors is a violation of children’s rights
Egypt

Egypt’s top court says ‘Urfi’ marriage of minors is a violation of children’s rights

Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court said on Sunday that “Urfi” (unregistered) marriages of minors represent a violation of children’s rights and…
Britain, NZ failing on children’s rights: global survey
World

Britain, NZ failing on children’s rights: global survey

Britain and New Zealand are failing on children’s rights, scoring lower than war-torn Syria and North Korea relative to their…
NCCM files complaint to ban another Juhayna advert
Egypt

NCCM files complaint to ban another Juhayna advert

The National Council for Childhood and Motherhood has filed a complaint to the Consumer Protection Agency against an advert made…
Sixth-graders allegedly beaten by teacher for not wearing hijab
Egypt

Sixth-graders allegedly beaten by teacher for not wearing hijab

Four sixth-graders at a primary school in Bulaq al-Dakrur, Giza Governorate, were allegedly beaten by their religion teacher for not…
Tahrir Square arrests include 13 children, says rights group
Egypt

Tahrir Square arrests include 13 children, says rights group

The Egyptian Coalition for Children's Rights reported 13 children were among 56 people arrested in Tahrir Square and the surrounding…
A chance to dream: Orphaned youth and FORSA team up to create standards for orphanages
Life & Style

A chance to dream: Orphaned youth and FORSA team up to create standards for orphanages

Nahla al-Nimr, Sabah Abdallah and other orphans are rehearsing for a launch event (which took place on 2 February) bringing…
For Egypt’s jailed children, an ongoing plight
Egypt

For Egypt’s jailed children, an ongoing plight

Police arrested yet another group of minors Friday, as protests and street clashes again swept across Cairo and its surrounding…
Prosecutor releases child with cancer following 11-day detention
Egypt

Prosecutor releases child with cancer following 11-day detention

Alexandria prosecutors ordered the release of Mahmoud Adel, a minor with cancer detained during recent protests, Al Jazeera reported Wednesday.…
Report: Hundreds of children detained in Egypt
Egypt

Report: Hundreds of children detained in Egypt

A human rights organization is accusing authorities of detaining more than 300 children during protests last year and trying minors…
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