sexual harassment
Women’s council prepares for Eid harassment with legal support for victims
Life & Style
June 22, 2017
Women’s council prepares for Eid harassment with legal support for victims
Egypt’s National Council for Women (NCW) announced Thursday that they will be operating a help center to receive harassment reports…
64% of men admit to harassing women in Egypt’s streets: report
Society
June 19, 2017
64% of men admit to harassing women in Egypt’s streets: report
Promundo, a Brazilian organization that campaigns for gender equality, recently released a study examining sexual harassment and gender inequality from…
Egypt drafts new bill to impose fines on tourist harassers
Egypt
May 29, 2017
Egypt drafts new bill to impose fines on tourist harassers
Egypt has drafted this month a new bill that would impose hefty fines on tourist harassers as part of the…
Murder still not ruled out in Magdalena case: Polish prosecutors
Egypt
May 17, 2017
Murder still not ruled out in Magdalena case: Polish prosecutors
The Polish prosecution team, who came to investigate the circumstances surrounded Magdalena Zuk’s apparent suicide, said the possibility of murder…
EFACC: March saw highest rates of child abuse in Egypt in 5 years
Egypt
April 24, 2017
EFACC: March saw highest rates of child abuse in Egypt in 5 years
The Egyptian Foundation for Advancement of the Childhood Condition (EFACC) revealed in its monthly report that March 2017 saw the…
Child rapists should receive death penalty: al-Azhar Deputy
Egypt
April 16, 2017
Child rapists should receive death penalty: al-Azhar Deputy
The deputy of Egypt’s al-Azhar, the largest Muslim beacon, called on Sunday for anyone found guilty of molesting child to…
Women’s council prepares for potential Sham el-Nesim harassment
Egypt
April 16, 2017
Women’s council prepares for potential Sham el-Nesim harassment
The head of the National Council for Women (NCW) Maya Morsi said Saturday that the Women's Complaints Bureau and its…
MP calls for castration of sexual harassers in draft law
Egypt
April 14, 2017
MP calls for castration of sexual harassers in draft law
MP Zeinab Salem for Sharqiya Government is considering doubling the punishment of harassment in a bill that willbe discussed soon…
‘The first time I was sexually harassed was…’ goes viral
Egypt
April 4, 2017
‘The first time I was sexually harassed was…’ goes viral
A growing number of sexual harassment incidents have recently been reported by several media outlets. As most of the cases…