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International Women's Day 2017 • 8 min read
On sexual violence – Feminist testimonies from Egypt
Dalia Abdel Hamid | Progress on sexual violence seems a beautiful success story, but reality was complicated and painful
6 March 2017
January 25 2017 • 19 min read
Victory in defeat: How the revolution changed perceptions of violence against women
Heba Afify | Progress in how public sexual violence is dealt with may be one of few gains of Jan 25
24 January 2017
mob sexual violence • 10 min read
Tahrir sexual assault survivors recount their ordeals
Nadine Marroushi | Sara’s* 11-year-old daughter still won’t wear the clothes or bag she had on that night, on June
16 July 2014
mob sexual violence • 20 min read
Sexual assault and the state: A history of violence
Sarah Carr | This article contains strong language and graphic sexual content. ​Hend (not her real name), an outspoken
7 July 2014
 
Opinion
Yasmin El-Rifae
Inherent guilt: Menna Abdel Aziz and the victims of Ahmed Bassam Zaki
Rape is not done by monsters, it is done by human beings
20 July 2020
Yasmin El-Rifae
Circles about circles: On writing about sexual violence
I was part of Operation Anti-Sexual Harassment/Assault (OpAntiSH), one of several groups that fought
21 July 2015
Rothna Begum
How Egypt can turn the tide on sexual assault
In recent days, and repeatedly over the past few years, mobs of men violently attacked women and girls
15 June 2014
 
News
mob sexual violence • 3 min read
Ahmed Bassam Zaki receives harshest possible sentence in online harassment trial
30 December 2020
mob sexual violence • 3 min read
One detained, 5 released in mob sexual harassment incident in Zagazig
1 April 2017
Eid 2015 • 4 min read
Initiative documents 77 instances of sexual harassment during first day of Eid
18 July 2015
I Saw Harassment • 4 min read
Report indicates increased sexual harassment in third 100 days under Sisi
26 April 2015
mob sexual violence • 2 min read
2 given life sentences, another 20 years, for Tahrir mob sexual assaults
7 August 2014
Eid • 4 min read
Rampant sexual violence continues on second day of Eid
30 July 2014
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Cartoon: The religious
Andeel | Caption: Mass sexual assault in Tahrir Square again Signs: A nation religious by nature
9 June 2014
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