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Latest in Tag: violence against women
Opinion| A global model to tackle violence against women
In the early months of the pandemic, the United Nations (UN) projected that quarantines and lockdowns could lead to a shocking 15 million additional cases of gender-based violence every three months. Sadly, those predictions appear to be coming true.
Violence against women: hesitant legislatures and societal obstacles
The world is celebrating the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women through the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence Campaign. Just a week ago, 15-year-old Reem Magdy, Egypt’s wrestling world champion, left this world after her father beat her, pushing her to jump out of a fast-moving car and die on …
1,964 cases of sexual harassment in Al-Sisi’s first year
‘State stopped denying sexual harassment,’ says report
Sexual harassment in university campuses ‘endemic’: I Saw Harassment
Report indicates decline in reported cases of sexual harassment, rise in violations in universities and schools
Cairo anti-sexual harassment initiative traces group assault case during Sham El-Nessim
“Guys place bets on whoever harasses women most,” says founder of ‘I Saw Harassment’
UN Women expresses concern about violence against women in Egypt
The statement stresses the importance of the inclusion of women in the political life in Egypt to achieve an “inclusive democracy”
Shura Council criticises the National Council for Women
Al-Erian: NCW should have condemned same-sex marriage in the UN document
New campaign to stop violence against female students
Fouada Watch launches new campaign to fight violence in schools and universities
Interior Ministry addresses sexual harassment
A new governmental department is established to fight violence against women in Egypt
‘What do women have to do with politics?’
Maybe it is necessary for us to have a culture revolution. Maybe the women of this country should revolt. Maybe it is time for us to rise up to meet our oppressors.
NCW submits violence against women bill
The council was delegated by Prime Minister Qandil to draft a law regarding violence committed against women
NCW responds to Muslim Brotherhood statement
National Council for Women denies the UN declaration on violence against women breaches Islamic Shari’a
New Constitution ‘underlines rights of women’
Pakinam Al-Sharkawi spoke on the status of women in Egypt at the UN Commission on the Status of Women