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Anti-harassment volunteers recount security inaction
Egypt

Anti-harassment volunteers recount security inaction

While the vast majority of Egyptian youths tend to spend the days of the holy Eid al-Fitr feast with family…
Iniatitve: Rise in verbal harassment incidents, no mob harassment on 2nd day of Eid
Egypt

Iniatitve: Rise in verbal harassment incidents, no mob harassment on 2nd day of Eid

The level of verbal harassment in Downtown Cairo on Saturday rose to "unprecedented levels", while there were no incidents of…
‘Pink taxis’ promise Egyptian women comfy rides without fear of sexual harassment
Life & Style

‘Pink taxis’ promise Egyptian women comfy rides without fear of sexual harassment

Dina, a housewife who lives in Cairo, says she often shies away from taking public transportation – or taxis driven…
UN Women, ENACTUS organize competition for anti-violence projects
Egypt

UN Women, ENACTUS organize competition for anti-violence projects

UN Women and world entrepreneurship development organization ENACTUS organized on May 11 in Cairo a second competition for projects aimed at combating…
Report: Harassment declines on streets, grows in schools, universities
Egypt

Report: Harassment declines on streets, grows in schools, universities

The number of sexual harassment complaints in Egypt declined between December 25 and April 18, compared to a hike in…
Shoft Taharosh suggests reformatory prison for sexual abusers
Egypt

Shoft Taharosh suggests reformatory prison for sexual abusers

Shoft Taharosh (I Saw Harassment), a pressure group that works on monitoring and reporting sexual harassment, has suggested creating a…
Shoft Taharosh: Sexual harassment rates in downtown Cairo declined on Easter
Egypt

Shoft Taharosh: Sexual harassment rates in downtown Cairo declined on Easter

This year's Sham al-Nessim holiday has seen a marked decline in sexual harassment against women reported in downtown Cairo, although…
Teacher who sexually harassed blind student referred to trial
Egypt

Teacher who sexually harassed blind student referred to trial

Daqahlia prosecution referred a teacher at a blinds school on Wednesday to a criminal court over charges of sexually harassing one…
Video shows policemen sexually harassing, beating detainees
Egypt

Video shows policemen sexually harassing, beating detainees

During Wael al-Brashy's Wednesday evening program on Dream 2 Channel, a video was broadcast, in which a group of policemen…
Birell ad draws criticism for ‘encouraging’ sexual harassment
Egypt

Birell ad draws criticism for ‘encouraging’ sexual harassment

Birell's advertisement campaign has raised a storm on social media for telling its consumers how to “be a man”, which…
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