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Egypt
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Politics
6/23/2014 5:07:32 PM
Ruling comes on the heels of recent efforts by government to combat sexual harassment, an endemic problem in the country in recent years
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Egypt
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Politics
6/22/2014 11:30:55 AM
Amid moves by the state to combat sexual harrasment and assaults on women, a Cairo court sentences a man to one year in jail for photographing a woman who was sleeping on a public bus
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Egypt
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Politics
6/18/2014 6:16:14 PM
Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim announces a new department in the interior ministry concerned with violence, including sexual assault and harassment, against women
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2014 9:00:38 PM
The woman was sexually assaulted in Tahrir Square last week
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Multimedia
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6/14/2014 8:46:31 PM
Dozens gathered outside Cairo Opera House in Downtown Cairo to demand an end to sexual harassment
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2014 7:36:40 PM
Some voiced their disapproval of the involvement of the National Council for Women in the protest
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2014 5:22:15 PM
Sexual harassment was criminalised by a law issued last week
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2014 3:02:20 PM
The two men are charged under a new law, passed last week, which criminalises sexual harassment
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Egypt
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Politics
6/14/2014 11:30:53 AM
A number of sexual assaults were reported in Tahrir Square during celebrations of El-Sisi's inauguration 8 June
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Egypt
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Politics
6/13/2014 11:23:26 AM
Plan includes a competition to choose the best TV series screened during Ramadan which promotes women's rights
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Egypt
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Politics
6/11/2014 9:12:40 PM
The protest was guarded by security forces, including female officers, as tens of demonstrators denounced recent sexual harassment accounts
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Egypt
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Politics
6/11/2014 2:40:18 PM
The newly inaugurated president apologises to the victim during the hospital visit, as well as to all Egyptian women, vowing maximum measures against sexual harassment in Egypt
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Egypt
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Politics
6/10/2014 6:04:12 PM
A Facebook event titled 'Walk like an Egyptian Woman' is calling for everyone to 'leave their political views aside' and show up Saturday for the rally
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Egypt
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Politics
6/10/2014 10:27:33 AM
A number of mass sexual assaults on women marred celebrations for the inauguration of Egypt's new president, Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi
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Egypt
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Politics
6/9/2014 10:12:43 PM
Men charged with alleged assault of a woman and her daughter on 3 June in Tahrir Square for celebrations marking Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's presidential victory
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Egypt
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Politics
6/9/2014 5:42:40 PM
Celebrations on Sunday night for President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's inauguration were marred by accounts of mob attacks on women
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Egypt
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Politics
6/5/2014 9:56:39 PM
Outgoing interim president passes seven laws on Thursday, namely on tax hikes on the rich, parliamentary elections and penalties for sexual harassment and littering
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Egypt
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Politics
6/5/2014 7:00:00 PM
New sexual harassment law better defines nature of sexual harassment and its circumstances and offers jail terms and heavy fines for offenders
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Egypt
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Politics
6/3/2014 9:23:06 AM
The boys were allegedly harassing their female classmates during exams
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Egypt
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Politics
5/7/2014 9:02:41 PM
First time a specific law targeting sexual harrassment is passed in Egypt, with punishments now including prison sentences, fines or both
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