Egypt: Success of a Summer Revolution!
Egyptian army ousts Mursi and scraps constitution
President Mohammad Mursi has failed to meet the demands of the Egyptian people,”
Abdel Fattah al-Sissi said in a televised address to the nation. [Al Arabiya] 
"It took Egyptians three decades to remove Hosni Mubarak from power and only three
days to topple President Morsi, his successor, and the country's first democratically
elected president. [Al Arabiya]
Egyptian Army announces Supreme Constitutional Court, Adly Mansour, to be sworn in
as interim president on Thursday. [Al Jazeera]
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Many will call what just happened a 'coup', yet the army
here has expressed the willingness of millions of Egyptians.
The future will tell us how to call this event.
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On the other hand, Egypt will be a great nation...
when Egyptian men learn to respect women.
- In Egypt, it is always the woman’s fault I Bikya News
- Egypt: Epidemic of Sexual Violence | Human Rights Watch
- Where are sexual assaults happening in Egypt? I Harass Map
- Egyptian women fear rising tide of sexual assault as Tahrir crowds grow | Guardian
- Sexual assaults reported in Cairo I CNN
- Press release by 20 rights organizations I One year into Mohamed Morsi’s term:
Manifold abuses and the systematic undermining of the rule of law I EIPR
- From Mubarak to the Muslim Brotherhood: Sexual torture as a weapon I Mosireen
Collective.
days to topple President Morsi, his successor, and the country's first democratically
elected president. [Al Arabiya]
Egyptian Army announces Supreme Constitutional Court, Adly Mansour, to be sworn in
as interim president on Thursday. [Al Jazeera]
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Many will call what just happened a 'coup', yet the army
here has expressed the willingness of millions of Egyptians.
The future will tell us how to call this event.
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when Egyptian men learn to respect women.
- In Egypt, it is always the woman’s fault I Bikya News
- Egypt: Epidemic of Sexual Violence | Human Rights Watch
- Where are sexual assaults happening in Egypt? I Harass Map
- Egyptian women fear rising tide of sexual assault as Tahrir crowds grow | Guardian
- Sexual assaults reported in Cairo I CNN
- Press release by 20 rights organizations I One year into Mohamed Morsi’s term:
Manifold abuses and the systematic undermining of the rule of law I EIPR
- From Mubarak to the Muslim Brotherhood: Sexual torture as a weapon I Mosireen
Collective.
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| [Click and watch the HRW video]
July 3, 2013) -- Egyptian anti-sexual harassment groups confirmed that mobs sexually assaulted and
in some cases raped at least 91 women in Tahrir Square over four days of protests beginning on June 30, 2013 amid a climate of impunity. Human Rights Watch has long documented the problem of sexual assault in Cairo's streets and particularly at protests. A new video highlights the stories of women who have been attacked, in some cases as recently as January 2013.
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