Egypt- Worst country for women in all 22 Arab Nations - 0 views
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Egypt 'worst for women' out of 22 countries in Arab world
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There are whole villages on the outskirts of Cairo and elsewhere where the bulk of economic activity is based on trafficking in women and forced marriages
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high rates of female genital mutilation and a growth in conservative Islamist groups contributed to the low ranking.
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A study found that 99.3% of women were subjected to sexual harassment in Egypt. Forced marriages and human trafficking were also stated to highly affect the women.
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Egypt is said to be one of the worst places for women. Women experience everyday harassment including sexual harassment.
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Egypt is now the worst country for women's rights in the Arab world, according to a poll of experts on gender issues in 22 Arab states.