sexual harassment
Tired of catcalls? Pink Taxi promises to drive women around Cairo peacefully
Egypt
December 10, 2015
Tired of catcalls? Pink Taxi promises to drive women around Cairo peacefully
For many women in Egypt, fending off catcalls and lewd comments is a grim routine of daily life.According to the…
Alleged rape victim sues Bill Cosby for defamation
Art news
November 11, 2015
Alleged rape victim sues Bill Cosby for defamation
A New Hampshire woman on Monday sued Bill Cosby for defamation, saying he falsely accused her of lying last year…
Uber Egypt partners with anti-sexual harassment initiative
Egypt
October 30, 2015
Uber Egypt partners with anti-sexual harassment initiative
The Sexual Harassment Map initiative announced a joint campaign with Uber Egypt to confront the phenomenon of sexual harassment. The initiative's…
Social media users force 5 sponsors to withdraw from Reham Saeed’s Sabaya al-Kheir
Egypt
October 30, 2015
Social media users force 5 sponsors to withdraw from Reham Saeed’s Sabaya al-Kheir
Five companies sponsoring Sabaya al-Kheir, presented by controversial host Reham Saeed on al-Nahar channel, announced their withdrawal Thursday following wide…
Ph.D. dissertation tackles challenges facing anti-sexual harassment organizations
Egypt
September 30, 2015
Ph.D. dissertation tackles challenges facing anti-sexual harassment organizations
Nashwa Rashad, a researcher at Helwan University, has presented a Ph.D.
Campaign records more than 400 sexual harassment incidents during Eid
Egypt
September 28, 2015
Campaign records more than 400 sexual harassment incidents during Eid
A campaign monitoring sexual harassment during official holidays has recorded over 400 incidents of verbal and physical sexual harassment during the…
301 child abuse cases in August
Egypt
September 15, 2015
301 child abuse cases in August
The Egyptian Foundation for the Advancement of Childhood has announced that there were at least 301 child abuse (violations against…
61 female students were harassed by teachers in school
Egypt
August 17, 2015
61 female students were harassed by teachers in school
A government body has reported at least 61 sexual harassment cases of young female students in primary and secondary schools…
Female call center employees face daily nightmares
Egypt
August 13, 2015
Female call center employees face daily nightmares
"Your voice is warm, I will drop by the company with my car to meet you." These were the last…
Anti-harassment campaign: 223 cases during Eid
Egypt
July 20, 2015
Anti-harassment campaign: 223 cases during Eid
A campaign against sexual harassment has recorded 223 cases of sexual harassment in Cairo during the three days of the…