Browse Items (83 total) Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: interior of 2 Sort by: TitleCreatorDate Added Bilal et sa mère Denis Dailleux Mahmoud et sa mère Denis Dailleux Islam et sa mère Denis Dailleux Ramy et sa mère Denis Dailleux Emad et sa mère Denis Dailleux Amr, Mohamed et leur mère Denis Dailleux Mahmoud et sa mère Denis Dailleux Michael et sa mère Denis Dailleux Hussein et sa mère Denis Dailleux Ahmed et sa mère Denis Dailleux Shaban et sa mère Denis Dailleux Sarwat et sa mère Denis Dailleux Mahmoud et sa mère Denis Dailleux Mohamed et sa mère Denis Dailleux Sohyl et sa mère Denis Dailleux Mahmoud et sa mère Denis Dailleux Aïd et sa mère Denis Dailleux Heba, Ataba, Cairo Amélie Losier Zeinab, Maadi, Cairo Amélie Losier Angie, Maadi, Cairo Amélie Losier Nadia, Madinet el Salam, Cairo Amélie Losier Nada, Downtown, Cairo Amélie Losier Rawiya, Tunis el Fayoum Amélie Losier Dounia, Imbaba, Cairo Amélie Losier Mona, Ibaba, Cairo Amélie Losier Samah, Imbaba, Cairo Amélie Losier May, Maadi, Cairo Amélie Losier noura, imbaba, cairo Amélie Losier Young girls in the poor district of Manial Sheiha Gary Calton Rasmia Ahmed Emam was 17 when she was married to a 50-year-old stranger. Not an uncommon fate for an Egyptian woman but Rasmia‘s family had been conned. She had been married to a Saudi sex tourist who left her and the country after two weeks. „My life is over. Everyone thinks I am a prostitute and my only option in life is to become one. But I will not do that.“ Gary Calton Karema, 19, who was forced to undergo female genital circumcision aged 13. Her mother bribed a doctor to perform the procedure without anaesthetic. Although both FGM and underage marriage are presently illegal, they are widespread across the country. An estimated three quarters of females aged from 12 upwards have been subjected to FGM. The present government has indicated FGM is a „family matter“ and proposes to reduce the legal age of marriage from 18 to 13 Gary Calton For the wealthier women of Cairo marriage comes later but they fear the scrapping of the legal marriage limit will start to affect their lives and rights too. A newly married couple wait to have their wedding photographs taken in a studio in Giza Gary Calton A 12-year-old girl at a women‘s group in Manial Sheiha, run by the charity Plan Egypt. At the moment she faces a grim future of poverty, underage marriage and female circumcision. Women‘s groups in Egypt hoped the 2011 revolution might bring positive changes to women‘s rights but now fear the opposite is true Gary Calton Browse All Browse by Tag Search Items Browse Map Tags: interior of 2 Sort by: TitleCreatorDate Added Output Formats atom, dcmes-xml, json, omeka-xml, rss2
