#Rifaat Komsan
Several English and Arabic news outlets published misleading articles misquoting Egypt’s Election Affairs Adviser to the Prime Minister, General Rifaat Komsan, as banning Egyptian women wearing revealing clothes from voting at the upcoming parliamentary elections. In reality, Komsan was addressing the presence of international observation groups at the polls and the importance placed on their respect of local and international laws during their monitoring. He said that he brought up the importance of also respecting local laws at a conference…
