Tag: sexual assault

Police officer detained for sexually assaulting handicapped girl

Forensic report did not find evidence of the incident

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South Cairo Court hands down 7 life verdicts for sexual assailants

Five cases were presented to South Cairo Criminal Court; seven out of…

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Egyptian prisons ‘like hotels’: Interior ministry official

Rights groups have announced documented cases of torture, violence and sexual assault;…

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Trial begins for Tahrir sexual assaults

Accused may face life in prison if convicted

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2 sentenced to 1 year imprisonment for verbal harassment

The sexual harassment law also includes verbal harassment, sexual gestures, and harassment…

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Excuse us for being sceptical

The Global Summit to End Sexual Violence in Conflict was held last…

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Public sexual assault: Why don’t people intervene?

Some bystanders join the attackers instead of intervening, human rights advocates say

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2 health workers penalised for failing to treat sexual assault victim

Ministry of Health announces it will deduct wages of two employees at…

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Boko Haram girls ‘sale’ could be crime against humanity: UN

Anger and frustration have escalated in Nigeria at the government’s failure to…

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Anti-harassment groups condemn sexual assault at Cairo University, administration’s response

Several anti-harassment groups call on government to “adopt a comprehensive strategy to…

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