Munira Thabit Quotes

1902–1967 Egypt

Munira Thabit (or Mounira Thabet) (Arabic: منيرة ثابت) (1967–1902) was an Egyptian journalist and writer, known as one of the first journalists to demand equality for men and women. She was the first woman to enroll in the French Law School of Cairo and the first to earn a license en droit (the French undergraduate law degree) enabling her to practice law before the Egyptian Mixed Court.