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Egyptian TV Host Under Fire for Airing Private Photos of Parliamentarian Khaled Youssef

December 16, 2015

Television host Ahmed Moussa has come under fire for airing sexually explicit personal photographs of recently elected parliamentarian Khaled Youssef on his show, ‘Ala Mas’ouleety, on Monday. “I am not accusing Khaled, I am only showing what is in my possession right now,” Moussa said on his show, adding that “there are videos, too.” He called on Youssef to clarify whether or not the photographs are real and on the Prosecutor General to investigate the matter further. Last week, Youssef was accused of sexually harassing the wife of the dean of the Faculty of Arts at the University of Alexandria, causing a media storm. However, Youssef asserted he is innocent and that the allegations are a ploy to tarnish his image and said he is willing to waive his parliamentary immunity. During an appearance on television show Akher El Nahar, Youssef dismissed the allegations and photographs as false, adding that he has never harassed any woman and that he is the one who is being harassed. On his nightly talk show, Al Qahera Al Youm (Cairo Today), host Amr Adeeb said that the sexual harassment allegations and the photographs Moussa…


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