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Reasons for exclusion in the lawsuit: 106 applicants from 17 governorates

50 for weight · 28 for pregnancy · 28 in the medical exam

“106 excluded applicants: 94 women and 12 men from 17 governorates. Fifty were excluded for weight, 28 for pregnancy, and 28 in the medical examination.”

50 applicants

excluded for weight

28 applicants

excluded for pregnancy

28 applicants

excluded in the medical exam

89% of those excluded were women — from 17 governorates — and half were excluded for weight alone.

Source: Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) — lawsuit before the State Council Administrative Court, December 2023