Latest in Tag: sexual Highlight
Latest in Tag: sexual

Woman who accused Trump of sexual misconduct files defamation suit against him
A woman who claimed US President-elect Donald Trump kissed and groped her against her will has filed a defamation lawsuit.

Violence against women still prevalent in Egypt: Amnesty International
Press briefing emphasises domestic, public, and state violence against women
Yazidi women victims of torture, sexual slavery in ISIS captivity: Amnesty International
Rape and sexual violence among reported ISIS crimes in Iraq
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

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

2 to serve 1-year suspended sentence for sexual harassment
Accused were sentenced to another yearās hard labour for attacking a police conscript immediately after the harassment of female victims

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

Sexual harasser sentenced to 1 year
Swift prison sentence for bus passenger who took a photo of a sleeping woman

Union formed to combat mass sexual assault
A group of anti-harassment movements announce they will be present in future Tahrir Square gatherings to try to prevent further assaults

Two men face trial for assaulting policeman, sexually harassing two women
Police arrests eighth suspect in Tahrir sexual assault incident while YouTube removes videos of sexual assault where victim is identified
In Pictures: Demonstrators rally against sexual harassment
Several hundred demonstratorsāboth men and women, Egyptians and foreignersāgathered outside the Cairo Opera House in Gezira to protest against the ongoing phenomenon of sexual harassment and sexual assault in Egyptās streets. Dubbed āWalk Like An Egyptian Woman,ā several anti-harassment groups were widely represented, including I Saw Harassment (Shoft Taharosh) and Dignity Without Borders. Other …

France condemns ādespicableā sexual assault in Tahrir Square
Shocking incidents of sexual assault during Al-Sisiās inauguration continue to garner condemnation

Victims of Tahrir Square sexual assault faced āindecent assaultā: Forensics Authority
Al-Sisi apologises to sexual assault victim and vows the state will not allow the crime to happen again

500 victims of sexual violence since 2011: NGOs
Al-Sisi calls on interior minister to apply the law in combating sexual assault in Tahrir Square; prosecutor general investigates assault incidents

Sexual assault reported in Tahrir Square during Al-Sisiās inauguration: Anti-harassment group
Ministry of Interior reports two cases of sexual harassment and arrests six in response

Draft law combating sexual harassment is a positive yet insufficient step: Womenās rights advocates
Cabinet finalises draft legislation creating harsher penalties for sexual harassment

Anti-harassment campaign intervened in 17 harassment cases during Easter
I Saw Harassment calls for swift issuance of legal text criminalising sexual harassment

āOut of the ordinary attireā will not be allowed on campus: Cairo University president
Gaber Nassar reacts to sexual harassment incident
ECCR warns against pushing for harsher penalties against children
Childrenās rights organisation describes calls made by state-affiliated NCCM as āirresponsibleā

Concept Paper: Different practices of sexual violence against women
This paper includes the definitions of the following practices: Pregnancy Tests, Vaginal and Anal Tests , Virginity Tests,Rape , Sexual Assault , Sexual Harassment.
Sexual harassment suspect released
Released suspect accused of running harassment victim over. I Saw Harassment campaign calls for criminalisation of violence against women

NGOs: 101 sexual assault cases in Tahrir Square since Friday
26 new cases of sexual assault on Tuesday; groups describe official reaction to assault cases as “new low”

Anti-Harassment groups gear up for 30 June protests
Five cases of harassment on Friday, one of them a foreign correspondent
Systematic sexual torture still continues under Morsi
State still uses sexual torture as a method of oppression

Egypt bans male masseuses from womenās spas
The ban by the Tourism Ministry comes in an attempt to fight mounting problems within the tourism sector

New campaign to stop violence against female students
Fouada Watch launches new campaign to fight violence in schools and universities

Service set up to monitor sexual harassment during Sham El-Nessim
I Saw Harassment volunteers will scan Nile Corniche for harassers