What is the difference in the divorce rights in Egypt between men and women?
Man can divorce in front of a pedestrian
Women have to go through court
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Who was the founding father of the Tunisian state?
Habib Bourguiba
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What are the religious minorities in Egypt?
Muslim (mostly Sunni) (90%)
Coptic (9%)
other Christian (1%)
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What are the minorities rights in Egypt and Tunisia?
Freedom of speech
Freedom to religion
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What are women able to do?
Work outside of the home
Go to school and university
Able to vote and run in elections
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What are the 3 sections of the Sharia law?
Faith, Ethics, Acts of Muslim
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What are the religious minorities in Tunisia?
98% are either Muslim or Arab
The remaining 2% are:
Jewish
Aethiest
Christian
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Who granted women equal divorce rights in Tunisia?
Habib Bourguiba
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What are the punishments if someone was found guilty?
Amputation of limbs, beaten by the police, arrested and harassed by civilians, lashed x numbers of times depending on the crime, and stoning
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How did others view the minority groups?
Minorities were distrusted and wrongly viewed by the general public.
They believed that the minorities were
supporters of Arab authoitarianism and
Western colonialism.