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Sexual Harassment: A legal issue

With the first case of emprisonment for Sexual Harassment was won two years ago, recent debates have shown that the battle for criminalizing Sexual Harassment might be over soon.

Draft laws to amend the current laws could be adopted within six months.

This would be marking an important change in the Egyptian Penal Code and for activists who demanded an akcnowledgement of this issue by the government.

Director of the Egyptian Center for Women's Rights(ECWR), Nehad Aboul Komsan thinks that one of the main reason for the spread of Sexual Harassment in Cairo is the lack of law enforcement.

Find out here, in this video documentary more on the legal side of Sexual Harassment and the possible changes that could occur in the Egyptian Law.

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