sexual harassment
CBS reporter hospitalized over 2011 Tahrir Square harassment complications
Egypt
March 25, 2015
CBS reporter hospitalized over 2011 Tahrir Square harassment complications
CBS News "60 Minutes" correspondent Lara Logan has been readmitted to a Washington, D.C., hospital, the network said on Tuesday,…
Kabul woman wears armour to protest sexual harassment
Life & Style
March 6, 2015
Kabul woman wears armour to protest sexual harassment
Every since I was a little girl, I have had to put up with men touching me and insulting me…
Cairo University students launch media campaign against sexual harassment
Egypt
February 1, 2015
Cairo University students launch media campaign against sexual harassment
The Faculty of Information at Cairo University has launched a project for its students, asking them to compile accounts of…
99% of Egyptian women have suffered some form of sexual harrasment, UN report reveals
Egypt
January 15, 2015
99% of Egyptian women have suffered some form of sexual harrasment, UN report reveals
The National Council for Woman (NCW) and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in partnership with the ministries of Justice,…
Custody extended for policemen accused of rape
Egypt
December 22, 2014
Custody extended for policemen accused of rape
The Sahel Misdemeanor Court extended by 15 days the custody detention of two police deputies accused of raping a university…
Woman tries to file sexual assault report, officer assaults her
Egypt
December 1, 2014
Woman tries to file sexual assault report, officer assaults her
After leaving work, Alaa Mohamed Ali, in her thirties, was on a bus back to her home in Haram when she was…
Cabinet approves death, life sentences for kidnapping, sexually assaulting females
Egypt
November 26, 2014
Cabinet approves death, life sentences for kidnapping, sexually assaulting females
Cabinet has approved a draft law amending some terms of the penal code no.58 for the year 1937, to be…
Study: 80% of Egyptian women experienced sexual harassment
Egypt
November 26, 2014
Study: 80% of Egyptian women experienced sexual harassment
Eighty percent of Egyptian women have been victims of verbal sexual harassment, according to a recent study by the American…
Despite earlier drop, sexual harassment rates hike second day of Eid
Egypt
October 6, 2014
Despite earlier drop, sexual harassment rates hike second day of Eid
Sexual harassment incidents have increased remarkably on the second day of Eid al-Adha holiday, inspite of a reported decline on…