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Latest in Tag: harassment
Police arrest suspects of harassment incident at Giza Pyramids area
Incident was recorded on video by tourism worker
British Embassy, BEBA sign Code of Ethics to combat workplace harassment
Code of Ethics provides clear definition of harassment, practical guidelines on how to prevent it
NCW files complaint with Public Prosecutor over harassment, rape allegations circulated online
The accusations, which surfaced on the social networking site last week, have been made by multiple girls and young women against a young Egyptian man. They were posted on an account that was set up to highlight the issue, and outline the accusations being made against the young man.
NCW calls for investigating harassment and rape allegations discussed on social media
A group of girls created an Instagram account, collecting evidence against a young man that includes testimonies on numerous rape incidents committed by him
9 out of 10 Egyptian women receive harassment calls or messages: Truecaller
The app has recently released Truecaller Insights report aiming to understand the frequency and impact of harassment calls and messages on women in Egypt, Brazil, Columbia, India, and Kenya.
ILO adopts new labour standard to limit harassment, violence in workplace
The Violence and Harassment Convention 2019 and Violence and Harassment Recommendation 2019, were adopted by delegates on the final day of the Centenary International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva.
âYou break our fastâ: Women struggle from different kinds of harassment in Ramadan
âI fear that some of them will eventually hurt me,â young female translator saysÂ
ECWR expresses solidarity with victim of Fifth Settlementâs harassment incident
Harasser filed lawsuit against victim accusing her of defamation
Prosecution detains man accused of murdering husband defended his harassed wife
Eyewitnesses say accused was frequent harasser on local beach
Ashwaâyat: the underbelly of urban Cairo as understood through data
A recent data survey released by CAPMAS and the Population Council attempts to break down the reality of youth living in informal housing areas through numbers
Sexual harassment is a ‘great sin’ in Islam: Dar Al-Ifta
Harassment against women is a common occurrence during the Eid Al-Adha holiday
Al-Marg police officer accused of harassment released
Woman and her husband said they were unable to attend investigation due to receiving threats from other police officers
Secrets and the Ladiesâ Factory shed light on harassment
The main idea was to eliminate stereotypes by getting the stories out in the public, whilst helping the women involved acquire a better understanding of harassment.
Zawya discusses impact of Turkish soap operas on Arab women
The film links parts of the former Ottoman country in an attempt to shed light on the deep relationship of love between women and Turkish soap operas
Prevention campaign targeting youth details the roots and routes of sexual harassment
âI was once exposed to a different form of sexual harassment than the ones I usually faced when I was a little girl. He was standing across the street while I was walking to school, he unzipped his pants, showed me his genitalia thinking heâd seduce me to have sex with him. As a 16-year- …
Cairo anti-sexual harassment initiative traces group assault case during Sham El-Nessim
âGuys place bets on whoever harasses women most,â says founder of âI Saw Harassmentâ
Egypt’s International Women’s Day usually celebrated in marches demanding rights
2015âs new demands add up to old unachieved ones
Girl drowns after jumping off bridge to escape sexual harassment: Witnesses
NGO calls for official investigations into the death
Sexual harassment still pervasive in Egypt, despite new law
25 November is international day for the elimination of violence against women
Tourists return to Egypt after 3 years of turbulence
Questions remain whether enough is being done to make Egypt a top destination for travellers once more
Anti-sexual harassment initiative intervenes in 35 incidents during Eid
Volunteers intervened to prevent sexual harassment and provide awareness on the risks of sexual crime
What are the socio-cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (Part 6)
Through the last five articles we noted what we call the characteristics of slums and determined that there are four main attributes of these neighbourhoods. The most important of these characteristics are that the residents of slums are poor and marginalised, the area lacks prior planning and services and is newly constructed. We clarified how …
Sexual assault verdict âfirst stepâ: NGOs
Twenty-two civil society organisations hold state responsible for further action against sexual violence
What are the socio-cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (5)
Slums, according to our definition as outlined in the four previous articles, are characterised by a largely poor and marginalised population, a lack of services and the absence of prior planning. The neighbourhoods are often newly built and also have a newer social composition. This has resulted in an inundation of the slums on one …
2 to serve 1-year suspended sentence for sexual harassment
Accused were sentenced to another yearâs hard labour for attacking a police conscript immediately after the harassment of female victims
Russian tourist raped in Sharm El-Sheikh
Suspect, a minibus driver, in custody
What are the social and cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (4)
Over the three previous articles we have tried to identify the social and cultural dimensions of the harassment phenomenon, and we considered this phenomenon to be mainly associated with the spread, growth, and rebellion of the slums in recent years. In the interpretation of the emergence of middle-class dwellers practicing harassment, we used the expression …
What are the social and cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (3)
We stress for the third time, the four attributes of slums that were described in the previous two articles: the first, that most slum residents are marginalised; second, that these residents are poor; third, that these neighbourhoods lack utilities, services, and urban and humanitarian planning in advance; and fourth and last is that these neighbourhoods …
What are the social and cultural dimensions behind the phenomenon of harassment? (2)
To start, we affirm our rejection of the perspective that sexual harassment is a result of our failing to teach religion in schools, or that a solid moral compass is now absent thanks to the disintegration of the family, or any other interpretations that attempt to evade the socio-cultural reasons behind this phenomenon. In the …
Tahrir mass assault trial scheduled for Wednesday
At least 12 face trial for mass sexual assault during three separate demonstrations in Tahrir Square this year