Latest in Tag: sexual harassment Highlight
Latest in Tag: sexual harassment
Verdict in Zeina’s trial postponed to 26 January
The victim’s lawyer demands a retrial and that one defendant be examined by the forensic office
Egypt worst Arab country for womenâs rights: Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters conducted its third annual gender poll on womenâs rights in Arab League countries
65 women were saved from sexual violation during Eid: pressure group
I Saw Harassment released the results of its four day long campaign to fight sexual harassment during Eid Al-Adha
Egypt’s underground sisterhood
What the post-revolutionary Islamist and conservative onslaught against Egyptian women distorts is the growing strength of Egypt’s feminist counter-culture and grassroots female emancipation. Surveying Egypt’s political landscape, you might be excused for thinking that women are a minority. Only five members of the Committee of 50 tasked with revising the constitution are women. Unsurprisingly, this …
#WeWillWearDresses
People react to anti-sexual harassment initiative concerned with womenâs wear
We Will Wear Dresses on 24 August
Online campaign calls for women to take back their power and wear what they want
I Saw Harassment: Eid patrols show worrying trends in a national problem
The age of those perpetrating sexual harassment and violence becomes younger every year
Protect the people first, Dr Beblawi
When there’s sexual harassment or sectarian violence, the police are nowhere to be found, Sara Abou Bakr writes
Victim of harassment killed in Tanta
Shoft Taharosh group continues monitoring sexual harassment during Eid
OpAntiSh: At least 80 sexual assaults in Tahrir
Over 180 sexual assault cases reported in Tahrir Square in less than a week; Amnesty International condemns assaults
Group: At least 17 new cases of sexual assault reported on Monday
Operation Anti Sexual Harassment holds presidency and government responsible for sexual attacks; UNâs Ban Ki Moon voices concern over sexual violence committed at protests
Dozens of sexual assaults reported in Tahrir
Unprecedented number of sexual assault cases reported amid 30 Juneâs mass protests
Essam El-Haddad: Tahrir crowds are out of control
El-Haddad accuses criminals of pretending to be revolutionaries
Profile: Lyla El-Gueretly harassed by society, police and judiciary
El-Gueretly: âI turn to the streets to fight against violence and harassmentâ
Rights group urges women to defend themselves on 30 June
Women are urged to use industrial needles for self defence if harassed
NCW submits bill on violence against women
The bill distinguishes between rape and sexual assault for prosecutors and judiciary to better apply fitting punishments
Rights groups address plight of Egyptian women
Violations on the rise, governmental representation not exceeding 6%, while trafficking persists
Interior Ministry addresses sexual harassment
A new governmental department is established to fight violence against women in Egypt
Egyptian activist address Oslo Freedom Forum
Soraya Bahgat, founder of Tahrir Bodyguard, speaks on Egyptian women’s fight for their rights
Equality Now: Taking Egyptian womenâs issues to a global level
Launches a campaign to help sexually harassed women in Egypt
Dude looks like a lady
Recently, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women published a report stating that 99.3% of women in Egypt had experienced harassment. This included all forms of sexual harassment: verbal, physical, and via electronic devices and telephones. Women commented that the remaining 0.7% probably never ventured outside their homes. If you …
Police âinactiveâ in stopping sexual harassment during Sham El-Nessim
No help from the police in stopping harassment on the Nile Corniche and lack of security leads to gang harassment at Mounir concert
Minister of Tourism: We will close down any hotel where harassment takes place
Around 150 complaints of sexual harassment against tourists received by Ministry, including three rape cases
Information Minister sparks controversy in Kuwait
Journalists withdraw from meeting during Abdel Maqsoudâs speech as social media activists vow to expose minister as a âharasserâ
99.3% of Egyptian women experienced sexual harassment: report
The study indicates that 96.5% of women in their survey said that sexual harassment came in the form of touching, which was the most common manifestation of sexual harassment
The minister of âsexual harassmentâ
The Egyptian Minister of Information has done it yet again. In a press conference last Thursday, Salah Metwally Abdel Maqsoud repeated the innuendo that got him in trouble only a week before. Â Receiving questions on the journalistic content of state TV from a female journalist, who accused him of offering the same content as the …
Student protest against “Harassment Minister”
Students reject the ministerâs presence at a conference, calling him a âharasserâ
Shying away from our minister of information
Was the minister really sexually harassing the young reporter?
Minister of Information sexually harasses reporter
Calls for Salah Abdel Maqsoud’s resignation after he allegedly verbally harasses reporter
Reelworld festival to show Cairo 678
Egyptian film on sexual harassment to be shown at film festival in Toronto, Canada