sexual harassment
Italian military attache’s daughter allegedly sexually assaulted in restaurant’s bathroom
Egypt
June 26, 2014
Italian military attache’s daughter allegedly sexually assaulted in restaurant’s bathroom
The daughter of the Italian military attache was allegedly sexually assaulted on Thursday by a worker inside the bathroom of…
Trial of 12 sexual harassers involved in five lawsuits postponed to 29 June
Egypt
June 25, 2014
Trial of 12 sexual harassers involved in five lawsuits postponed to 29 June
South Cairo Criminal Court started on Wednesday the first session of the trial of 12 defendants accused of sexually assaulting…
Trial of 12 sexual harassers to start on 25 June
Egypt
June 22, 2014
Trial of 12 sexual harassers to start on 25 June
Cairo Appeal Court set 25 June for the trial of 12 suspects involved in five cases of sexual harassment incidents…
Case against two sexual harassment defendants adjourned to 22 June
Egypt
June 15, 2014
Case against two sexual harassment defendants adjourned to 22 June
On Sunday, Heliopolis Misdemeanor Court adjourned the trial of two young men charged with sexually harassing girls in Heliopolis last…
13 referred to criminal trial over Tahrir sexual assault
Egypt
June 14, 2014
13 referred to criminal trial over Tahrir sexual assault
General Prosecutor Hesham Barakat has referred 13 suspects to a criminal trial for involvement in sexually assaulting and raping women…
Judges: Publishing picture of harassed girl a crime punishable by law
Egypt
June 9, 2014
Judges: Publishing picture of harassed girl a crime punishable by law
Chancellor Abdel Sattar Imam, head of the Criminal Court, said that publishing pictures and names of harassed girls on social…
FIDH: sexual harassment in Egypt continues, no single perpetrator brought to justice
Egypt
April 16, 2014
FIDH: sexual harassment in Egypt continues, no single perpetrator brought to justice
The International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) has warned against sexual harassment and assault against women in Egypt.
Cairo University spokesperson: President’s statement on sexual harassment incident was misunderstood
Egypt
March 22, 2014
Cairo University spokesperson: President’s statement on sexual harassment incident was misunderstood
Gaber Nassar, university president, issued a statement that has been misunderstood over a sexual harassment incindent on campus, Cairo University…
Egypt worst country for women in the Arab world
Egypt
November 12, 2013
Egypt worst country for women in the Arab world
Egypt is the worst country for women in the Arab world, closely followed by Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Syria and Yemen,…
Natives most frequent sexual harassers in Saudi Arabia: media
Egypt
August 3, 2013
Natives most frequent sexual harassers in Saudi Arabia: media
Native Saudi Arabians are the most frequent culprits in sexual harassment cases in the Gulf kingdom, a local newspaper has…