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  • 03-12-17

    Egyptian lawyer sentenced for 3 years after attacking women who wear ripped jeans

    (MENAFN) A lawyer in Egypt has been sentenced to three years in prison on Saturday 2 Dec for saying women wearing ripped jeans should be raped.He was also fined 20,000 Egyptian pounds, The sentence was passed in his absence. He was previously released on bail, but did not attend the hearing at the Azbakeya Misdemeanor Court in Cairo on Saturday.The locally popular lawyer, known for his conservative views, made the remarks on a TV panel show during a debate on a draft law on prostitution which aired on 19 October."Are you happy when you see a girl walking down the street with half of her behind showing?" he asked."I say that when a girl walks about like that, it is a patriotic duty to sexually harass her and a national duty to rape her," he added.

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