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News and stories from the Arab world, the Mediterranean and Europe, from the point of view of 20 women who met for the first time in November 2007, in Alexandria, Egypt

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Des visages de Luxor (Egypte)

June 7th, 2008 · 1 Comment

faces from Luxor ,i spent a week with them eating with them and hearing their stories,i cried an dlaughed with them ,they are people and my friends

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Tags: Personal · Photo

Bloggers behind bars

May 31st, 2008 · 2 Comments

Bloggers behind bars
http://www.ireland.com/newspaper/features/2008/0520/1211123115071.html 
Irish times on 20 May
MARY FITZGERALD
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Tags: Human Rights · Politics

From the last message i got from detained Egyptian blogger

May 31st, 2008 · No Comments

i am living here some good days i know they would not last ,i have with me the activists that was detained during
the 6 avril strike in Egypt ,they are people like me they are educated and believers for some values and they are figthing for these
values ,some of them are out now and the […]

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Tags: Human Rights

Photo d’un mariage

May 26th, 2008 · 9 Comments

cette photo a ete prise ,dans un marriage “Islamique” ,c’est le mariee avec sa femme ,malheureusment qu’il ya des muslmans comme cet homme.
l’Islam que je connais ne permet pas cet humiliation pour la femme

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Tags: Photo · Religion

Hasna sur Afrik.com

May 22nd, 2008 · No Comments

http://www.afrik.com/article14340.html 
Hasna sur Afrik.com un interview sur News-lab le blog des femmes
“Le blog des femmes” : libre expression en Euromed
Entretien avec la benjamine du projet Newslab, la Marocaine Hasna Boufkiri.Vingt femmes, vingt points de vue sur l’actualité dans le monde et le quotidien dans leur dix pays d’origine. “Le blog des femmes” est le […]

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Tags: Community Development · Personal · Profile

Dictator skills

May 21st, 2008 · 1 Comment

interview in French
interview in English
in an intreview with France 24
Gamal Mubarak show a Dictator skills even before being a president , the son of Mubarak here denying that in Egypt a Pauverty,and dont give the chance even to the interviewer to talk.
Gamal habibi u can go and see how Egyptians coudnt affor to buy […]

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Tags: Photo · Politics

Vola Vola palombella

May 21st, 2008 · 4 Comments

I remmber this lovely song ,in Italien and Arabic Vola Vola Plombella that we were singing when i was a child
till know i love to hear it and repeat words even if i dont understant the italien words

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Tags: Video

Facebook activist detained ‘indefinitely’

April 19th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Facebook activist detained ‘indefinitely’
By Yasmine Saleh
First Published: April 17, 2008
CAIRO: Twenty-seven-year-old Esraa Abdel Fattah, who was taken into custody by security forces for allegedly masterminding the April 6 general strike, received a detainment order from the Interior Ministry for an unspecified period of time, Amir Salem, Abdel Fattah’s lawyer told Daily News Egypt.
According to […]

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Tags: Community Development · Human Rights · Politics

Esraa need your support

April 10th, 2008 · 1 Comment

 Esraa in blue scarf
Creating a facebook group in Egypt is now a crime .
Esraa Abdel Fattah , the girl who made the facebook group for the strike of 6 April is now arrested she took 15 days as starting .
Esraa is accused by calling Egyptians for the strike.
The facebook group got more than 65,000 memebers […]

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Tags: Photo · Politics

Videos de la greve

April 7th, 2008 · No Comments

J’ai pris ces images hier au Caire,et j’ai failli etre arretee. Comme j’ai dit a Alhurra TV hier “on a vu le terrorisme du regime” ,
J’etais au Caire je sais que c’etait pire et plus que pire a Mahala , c’etait un vrai masscare.
Le message du regime est clair: “Pas de liberte, pas de democratie”
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Tags: Human Rights · Politics · Society