A case involving allegations of sexual assault against five kindergarten students at Seeds International School has prompted a full investigation by the Public Prosecution on 21 November, raising widespread concern among parents and renewed questions about school safety in Egypt. How the Allegations First Emerged The case came to light when a mother overheard her six-year-old daughter casually describing how a school worker and an electrician had approached two of her classmates in areas not monitored by teachers. Although the child did not grasp the seriousness of what she was saying, her mother immediately sensed something was wrong. After contacting another parent, she learned that several children had described similar incidents. A medical examination later confirmed signs of abuse, prompting additional families to step forward. By this point, five KG2 students had reported inappropriate behavior involving three workers and a security guard. Parents filed an official report at the Obour Police Station, leading to the swift arrest of the accused. Initial investigations suggest the children were lured into secluded areas away from surveillance cameras and threatened into silence. Public Prosecution Investigation The Public Prosecution launched a comprehensive investigation, referring the…
Three Arrested for Assaulting Children at a Cairo International School
November 26, 2025