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Awakening Voices: Tackling Sexual Harassment in Egypt

This chapter explores the rise of awareness and activism against sexual harassment and assault in Egypt, exemplified by the creation of the social media platform Assault Police. It discusses pivotal incidents that catalyzed national conversations about accountability and legislative reforms, while highlighting the challenges faced by victims within a flawed legal system. The narrative underscores the shifting societal attitudes towards women's rights and the necessity for governmental support to enforce protective measures.

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