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Author: United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN Women )

Title: Study on Ways and Methods to Eliminate Sexual Harassment in Egypt

Summary: This study aims to achieve one main objective, and that is to identify ways and methods for reducing sexual harassment in Egypt. However this does not exclude other secondary objectives of the research which are considered complementary and will help in general to solve the problem and to identify the harassers and the victims, and particularly the impact harassment has on each of them. There were, therefore, other secondary objectives, namely: 1. Verifying the extent of the respondents’ knowledge, both male and female, of the meaning of harassment and the source of information. 2. Identifying the characteristics of the harasser, such as age/ level of education/ status/ economic situation of the family etc…. 3. Identifying the characteristics of the harassed (victim) such as age/ level of education/ status/ economic situation of the family etc…. 4. Specifying the different forms of sexual harassment and their frequency. 5. Specifying the most significant times and places where harassment occurs. 6. Finding out the views of the respondents on some factors that help towards the occurrence of harassment, such as way of dressing and walking etc.. 7. Identifying the psychological, economic and social impact of sexual harassment, whether on the victim or on the harasser. 8. Learning how to deal with the victim, both on the part of passers-by and security personnel whether on the street or in police stations. Thus, this study has eight secondary objectives in addition to the main one, which is to identify ways and methods to eliminate sexual harassment in Egypt.

Details: New York: UN Women, 2013. 31p.

Source: Internet Resource: Accessed August 8, 2013 at: http://www.dgvn.de/fileadmin/user_upload/DOKUMENTE/English_Documents/Sexual-Harassment-Study-Egypt-Final-EN.pdf

Year: 2013

Country: Egypt

URL: http://www.dgvn.de/fileadmin/user_upload/DOKUMENTE/English_Documents/Sexual-Harassment-Study-Egypt-Final-EN.pdf

Shelf Number: 129601

Keywords:
Sex Crimes (Egypt)
Sexual Harassment