Stories by Joseph Mayton
Joseph Mayton is a Cairo-based journalist whose work regularly appears in the Middle East Times, World Politics Review and other region-focused publications.
Posted on May 6, 2009, Source: Women News Network
Egyptian activists are speaking out against the "spinster" concept and calling for a re-examination of how the country views women.
Posted on Oct 21, 2008, Source: Women News Network
The streets of Cairo continue to be unsafe for women despite activist attempts to draw attention to verbal and physical abuse in public spaces.
Posted on May 22, 2008, Source: Women's eNews
Egypt has appointed its first female official to certify marriages and divorces. The move has been met by public opposition from some clerics.
