Latest in Tag: sexual harassment Highlight
Latest in Tag: sexual harassment
Amanak amanha: initiative raises awareness about different forms of sexual harassment
In an effort to raise awareness of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women on 25 November and the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence Campaign, the Aman initiative launched its campaign Amanak amanha (Your safety is her safety) on Friday. Aiming to combat violence against women and to tackle the …
174 sexual harassment reports filed during Eid Al-Adha: Safety Initiative
The initiative claimed that sexual harassment increased this year compared to the past three years
âEvery Eid’s filmâ tackles sexual harassment with a new perspective
âCrowds in the feast day, the music, decorations, the look, my footstep, the smoke, the door.â With these words a new short movie called “Every Eid’s Film” shows how the feast should be if a young, veiled girl is walking in the street. The movie keeps repeating the same sequence of events, but with different …
Sexual harassment from the harasserâs perspective
Banat El-Nas documentary digs beneath harassersâ backgrounds and beliefs
Congratulations, you are a famous digital harasser
Aiming to defeat digital sexual harassment via different social media networks, Ahmed Ramadan launched a campaign on Facebook to help girls report any inappropriate messages or revealing photos they receive on their accounts. Ramadan is a volunteer who has been working with El Basma Charitable Association on the harassment file for over four years. The Facebook group “Congratulations, …
In Cartoon: Sexual harassment in Egypt
No sexual harassment complaints received during Eid: NCW
Some harassment cases occurred despite intensified security presence during Eid Al-Fitr
Arabsâ sexual harassment in Germany and its effect on Merkel’s plans
The sexual harassment incident in Cologne, Germany on New Yearâs Eve resulted in massive shock in the European community. About 1,000 immigrants of Arab origins gathered to practice mass harassment, which has become widely commonplace in Arab and Islamic countries. They separated the women in circles, with a detailed plan to isolate them so they could harass …
Sabaya Al-Kheir to return after 1 month suspension
The programme is returning without sponsors, after they withdrew their support due to Reham Saeedâs controversial actions
Beladi Foundation members await trial in February
Case file remains blank after almost a year of postponements, says lawyer
Assaulter in mall harassment case sentenced to 1 month in prison
Harasser was filmed assaulting a female victim; controversy later erupted as TV host blamed victim for incident
Reham Saeed controversy: Cherry on top of media obscenity in Egypt
Al-Nahar TV channel suspended the programme after several companies withdrew their advertisement from Saeedâs âSabaya Al-Kheirâ show, and announced the TV host was under investigation, while she remains under severe media attack.
Justifying sexual harassment in Egypt
I was caught up last week in following up the wave of criticism directed at talk show host Reham Saeed. The anchor disclosed private pictures of a sexual harassment victim and used those pictures to claim that the inappropriate and unethical life styles of women are the reason they are sexually harassed. Saeedâs reasoning was …
447 verbal, physical sexual harassment incidents in Eid, including by security: Report
Teenage harassers protect themselves by bringing along female friends, says initiative coordinator
Anti-sexual harassment group documents 87 incidents on first day of Eid
‘I Saw Harassment’ documents incidents of the crime in public spaces
Sidewalk Stories: Putting forth new aspects in sexual harassment discourse
The initiative launched a month-long photo exhibition featuring sexual harassment stories of young women
Egyptian media coverage of Lebanese protests ‘unprofessional’
Observations and comments on Lebanese protests circulated on social media in past week, increasingly focusing on female protesters and their revealing clothing
Rise in sexual harassment in schools: Administrative Prosecution
Investigations reveal that over 61 cases involved teachers harassing female students in the primary and preparatory stages of school
Feminist author Mona Eltawahy gives account of Cairo sexual harassment
Eltahawy decides not to press charges, but says police âseem to be taking it seriouslyâ
Amnesty International denounces police violations in Egypt
Statement by rights group responds to video of policeman beating man in metro station
Sexual harassment concerns emerge ahead of Eid, police claims ready to face it
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Accurate arrests, based on information, will achieve positive results in preventing sexual harassment, says vice squad police officer
‘I Saw Harassment’ encourages women to enjoy Eid celebrations outdoors
Rights group says it will confront sexual harassment and help women feel secure
âSecretâ anti-sexual harassment force formed in South Sinai
South Sinai governorate ordered the formation of special anti-harassment force
Ramadan ads accused of promoting sexual harassment, domestic violence
âThe entire media apparatus is flawed…climate unfavourable for both audience and advertiser,â says Abdel Aziz
âI Saw Harassmentâ gets positive response from male citizens in awareness campaign
“We hope police are better trained and ready to help victims during Eid,” says coordinator
âHarasser = criminalâ ad campaign airs on TV
The ads show several forms of sexual harassment, to mobilise people on the street
1,964 cases of sexual harassment in Al-Sisi’s first year
‘State stopped denying sexual harassment,’ says report
Harassmap launches âHarasser = Criminalâ campaign
Campaign is first of its kind produced by initiative, and will be found on television, radio and social media
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- …
Sexual harassment in university campuses âendemicâ: I Saw Harassment
Report indicates decline in reported cases of sexual harassment, rise in violations in universities and schools