Ahmed Bassem Zaki: Egypt jails harassing student who sparked MeToo campaign
Five Egyptian women shared their stories of sexual harassment and abuse with BBC Arabic/ In a rare victory for women's rights in Egypt, a 22-year-old student has been sentenced to three years in prison for sexually harassing two women using social media./ Ahmed Bassem Zaki was arrested in July in Cairo, where he attended the elite American University./ Accusations against him sparked a wider MeToo campaign as women reported their experiences of sexual harassment./ Such harassment has been illegal in Egypt since 2014./ The court, which tries ...
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