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Egypt

Well-educated women who live in the cities live in relative equality, while women in other parts of the country are not even allowed to leave their homes without the permission of their husband or family.
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Nur

“He beat me so hard that I left home many times. The police used to pick me up and make me go home again.”


Name:
Nur
Age: 17

“I’m glad he’s a boy.”


Name:
Henna
Age: 21

“I went to the police and said: Is there anyone here who’d like to adopt me? Or lock me up?”


Namn:
Maryam
Age: 15

“The doctor cut into the girl’s genitals, but in the next moment everything had begun to look wrong, very wrong.”


Name: 
Badour Shaker
Killed: Aged 11