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Raping Women In Tahrir NOT ‘Red Line’: Egyptian Preacher Abu Islam

Ahmad Mahmoud Abdullah, or better known as ‘Abu Islam,’ an Egyptian Salafi preacher has rankled quite a few rational minds by saying raping and sexually harassing women protesters in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is justified!

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Violence Against Women In Tharir Square Will No Longer Go Unpunished!

Tahrir Squire has been becoming a notorious place for women. Women are attacked, assaulted and sexually abused there with a disturbing frequency. It started with CBS’s Lara Logan’s attack in Feb 2011 and it hasn’t stopped since.

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Tahrir Square Protesters Greeted by Morning Tear Gas (Video)

Egyptian Police launched early morning volleys of tear gas into Tahrir Square to deter anti-Mursi protesters.

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Crowd of 300 Sexually Assaults Three Women in Tahrir Square

A crowd of 300 young people on Sunday sexually assaulted three women near Tahrir Square, according the website of Egyptian newspaper Al-Ahram.

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British Journalist Natasha Smith Is The Latest Victim Of Vicious Sex Attack In Egypt

Just when Egyptians were jubilating on the victory of Muslim Brotherhood candidate Muhammad Morsi at the Tahrir Square in the historic Egyptian elections, completely unaware that just a short distance away a young British journalist was about to be savagely attacked. A young British journalist named Natasha Smith was subjected to horrific sexual assault by hundreds of men while covering the Egyptian elections.

21-year-old Miss Smith feared for her life after she was stripped and violently attacked by the mob of ‘animals’ who, according to her tossed her like fresh meat in Cairo’s Tahrir Square. The young journalist student managed to escape only after putting on a burka and pretending to be the wife of a local man who smuggled her to safety. From there, she eventually landed into the British Embassy.

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