Human Rights Campaign for International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

🔴 The Social and Political Roots of Violence Against Women in #Egypt

The regime perpetuates discrimination and silence

Egypt ranks 175 out of 190 countries on the Gender Equality Index for Work and Economy in 2024, and the practical reality is even bleaker

(according to the World Bank)

Social Violations:

Alimony, custody, and divorce

Within a judicial system that prioritizes family stability over justice and dignity.

Political Violations:

Women face political violations that include:

Arrest and security harassment.

Defamation and persecution in cases of opinion.

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