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The #Egyptian regime is arresting witnesses and people who have tried to help get justice for a victim of gang rape. The regime is scared because it knows a feminist revolution has begun and that women are exposing sexual violence in unprecedented numbers. madamasr.com/en/2020/09/01/…
For more on what has become known as the Fairmont Case, here is a short explainer that sorts through the horrendous smears and rumours aimed at destroying the campaign for justice for a victim of gang rape egyptianstreets.com/2020/09/01/tru… #Egypt
I wrote this in 2014: When the state violates women with such impunity, it should not come as a shock when the street does as well. #Egypt #بداية_ثورة_نسوية

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The backdrop to the feminist revolution in #Egypt: The regime is itself predatory.

President Sisi was head of military intelligence when the military subjected female protestors to “virginity tests.” Women who expose sexual assault/harassment are jailed, not their predators.
In recent weeks, at least 2 young women who have massive followings on TikTok and a dancer were arrested and charged with “inciting debauchery and violating family values.” For social media posts.
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It’s instructive how patriarchy always looks for ways to punish and silence women.

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