Talking About Rape in Egypt

Wednesday, August 4th, 2010

I was on BBC Newshour talking about an Egyptian woman who appeared on television to accuse two policemen of raping her. The segment starts at 38.46 mins.

For Arabic speakers, here’s the TV clip of the woman.

Posted by Mona Eltahawy at 7:42 pm | Permalink 1 Comment »
Categories: Egypt, Media, Women, human rights

Comments (1)


Mona said:

she is the bravest women i’ve ever seen it’s good to see a women taking a stand. Another thing i admire about her is that she went on tv to warn other women most women would not tell anyone i really admire her courage.

August 25th, 2010, 3:37 pm

 

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