Jail Threatened for Egyptian Parents Who Give Children ‘Western Names’
Posted on June 15, 2017
Parents in Egypt who give their newborn children “Western”names such as “Diana”, “Peter” or “Mark” could soon face fines and/or imprisonment under new legislation being considered in the country.
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