Tag: women

Female community leaders fear electoral competition against Muslim Brotherhood

“It’s not a political issue but a social and cultural one,” said…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Sexual harassment concerns emerge ahead of Eid, police claims ready to face it

 Accurate arrests, based on information, will achieve positive results in preventing…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Egypt: Country of remarkable, yet jailed, women

By Semanur Karaman and Sara Katrine Brandt No country in the world…

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The increasing role of women entrepreneurs

By Dr Cesar Chelala In recent times, women are increasingly becoming an…

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“BuSSy” seeks safe space

Crowd funding ongoing for space as group can no longer provide “safe…

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EIPR reviews strategy to combat violence against women

Among main objections to strategy is its vague definition of sexual violence,…

Yousef Saba Yousef Saba

‘I Saw Harassment’ gets positive response from male citizens in awareness campaign

"We hope police are better trained and ready to help victims during…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Secrets and the Ladies’ Factory shed light on harassment

The main idea was to eliminate stereotypes by getting the stories out…

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“Harasser = criminal” ad campaign airs on TV

The ads show several forms of sexual harassment, to mobilise people on…

Nada Deyaa’ Nada Deyaa’

1,964 cases of sexual harassment in Al-Sisi’s first year

'State stopped denying sexual harassment,' says report

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki