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(1) Criminal law provisions on rape of the Egyptian Penal Code, Book Three, Part 4: Indecent Assault and Corruption of Moral. Article 267; whoever lies with a ...Read more
by M Shaalan · Cited by 7 — Egyptian law, which is based in part on Islamic concepts, differentiates between 'rape,' 'attempted rape' and 'violation of honor.' Abstract. Cases o
Nov 24, 2022 — The Egyptian authorities have failed to protect vulnerable refugees and asylum seekers from pervasive sexual violence, including by failing ...
Mar 17, 2025 — Reporting the crime in Egypt - what happens next? 6. The medical examination – what to expect; 7. Prosecution and Court procedures- ...Read more
Amnesty International condemns comments by Egyptian members of parliament which blamed women protesters for a recent spate of sexual assaults in Cairo's Tahrir ...Read more
Examples of GBV: Rape and Sexual Assault; Intimate Partner Violence (IPV): Violence from the person you are in a relationship with, be it your partner or spouse ...Read more
Mass sexual assault is a widespread issue in Egypt and has been the subject of significant international attention since 2005, when Egyptian security forces ...Read more
In Egyptian civil law the birth certificate is the only legal document that proves the existence of a human being and the validation of other identity ...
99 of egyptian women polled said they'd experienced some form of sexual harassment but the arrest this past summer of a privileged young man accused of raping a number of women
Sep 7, 2021 — The topic of marital rape crime recently made headlines in Egypt after actress Nada Adel spoke up on social media in June to speak about it, ...Read more
Sep 16, 2025 — Abdelrahmen Adnan Abouelela lured his victim to a secluded spot, where he carried out the attack.
99.3% of Egyptian women explained they had been sexually harassed, 91% of them admitting they did not feel safe on the streets.Read more
May 12, 2021 — Public prosecutors freed four suspects in a case involving a woman who said she was drugged and raped in 2014 at the Fairmont Hotel in the ...
Feb 26, 2013 — A study conducted in 2008 found that 83 percent of Egyptian women have been sexually harassed in public and nearly half described the harassment as occurring ...R
Dec 20, 2011 — Sexual violence as a political tool during the Arab Spring. While women have played a vital role in all Middle East countries undergoing ...Read more
Jun 29, 2021 — Preventing and punishing sexual violence in Egypt remains a serious problem as victims are often discouraged from reporting such crimes, and abusers evade ...Read
Feb 23, 2023 — In the fall of 2012, almost two years into the Egyptian revolution, there began to be more and more reports of sexual attacks on women at ...
Oct 22, 2019 — Reports from Egypt indicate that complaints of violent sexual assaults against African refugee women have jumped from two to seven per week.Read more
Aug 26, 2020 — Egypt's public prosecution is seeking the arrest of nine suspects accused of gang-raping a woman, including seven who have fled the country.Read more