In Egypt, Several Facebook pages that have shared exam answers say they are doing so to push for high school reform. (Representational Image) CAIRO, EGYPT: Egypt cancelled a high school final exam on Sunday after papers for it were leaked online, the education ministry said, in the latest such incident this month. The exam in applied mathematics would instead be ... Read More »
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Egypt Jails Facebook Administrator After Unfaithful Wives Comments
An Egyptian court on Saturday sentenced a prominent Facebook user to three years in prison with hard labour after he asserted on television that many married women in the conservative country were unfaithful. Taymour el-Sobky was arrested last month and accused by prosecutors of slandering Egyptian women and damaging their honour. His comments on a popular evening talk show in ... Read More »