Raising Voices: The Fight Against Sexual Violence in Egypt

This chapter explores the pervasive issue of sexual harassment and violence against women in Egypt, spotlighting a social media campaign launched by a philosophy student to raise awareness. It discusses the impact of specific cases that ignited public discourse and calls for legislative changes, while also addressing the challenges faced by victims in seeking justice amidst a flawed legal system. Highlighting shifts in societal attitudes and ongoing dialogues about women's rights, the chapter conveys a mix of optimism and the need for further governmental intervention to support real change.