In a tit-for-tat war of words, Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni is demanding that parliament apologize for the way MPs referred to him during a heated discussion on Monday and Tuesday.
Angry MPs who charged Hosni had no right or authority to (...)
CAIRO: Farouk Hosny, Minister of Culture, is currently facing mounting pressure from MPs to issue an apology for calling the hijab head scarf repressive or resign.
Hamdy Hassan, a Muslim Brotherhood MP told The Daily Star Egypt: "This is the (...)
Minister's supporters fear disproportionate reactions for expressing their opinion
CAIRO: Farouk Hosny, Minister of Culture, set off a firestorm late last week when he criticized the hijab head scarf and those who chose to wear it.
His remarks (...)
The chants have become familiar: National Security, out, this is our university and it will remain free; who runs the university, the dean or Internal Affairs, shouted protesting university students on campuses throughout Cairo and the (...)