By Aswat Masriya, Edited by Egyptian Streets A Cairo prosecutor released Thursday on EGP 100 bail a man accused of harassing and attacking a young woman in a Cairo mall, amid public condemnation of TV anchorwoman Riham Saeed, who appeared to defend him, displaying personal photographs of the victim on air. In the video footage a young woman is seen walking in a mall a few steps behind a man, speaking on her cell phone. The man turns around, they exchange a few words then all of a sudden he angrily slaps her twice before security guards push him away. When Saeed interviewed the woman, Somaya Tarek, on her TV show Sabaya al-Kheir Tuesday night, Tarek said that she was first “harassed” by her assaulter and that when she threatened to call security, he followed her and slapped her. She denounced the mall’s security guards for failing to take action against the man. Tarek also claimed that the personal photos of herself on the beach that Saeed displayed on air to imply that Tarek “has brought it on herself”, were taken from her cell phone by the production team without her…
Sexual Harasser Who Slapped Woman Granted EGP 100 Bail Amid Public Outcry Against Riham Saeed
October 30, 2015
