Bullying

Egypt's law punishes bullying people with disabilities by prison, fine

Sat, 25 Mar 2023 - 12:35 GMT

Those charged with bullying people with disabilities will also pay a fine of not less than one hundred thousand pounds and not more than two hundred thousand pounds, or one of these two penalties; the prison and fine.

Putting an End to Bullying

Mon, 27 Feb 2023 - 03:03 GMT

Bullying is a trauma that can ruin someone's entire life.

246 million children, adolescents exposed to violence, bullying in schools annually, UNESCO

Wed, 10 Aug 2022 - 11:31 GMT

UNESCO emphasized that schools that are unsafe or incubating violate the right to education as enshrined in the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child.

Egypt toughens penalties for bullying people with disabilities

Sun, 03 Oct 2021 - 11:56 GMT

Bullying a person with a disability shall be punishable by imprisonment for of no less than two years and a fine of no less than LE 50,000 and not more than LE 100,000.

‘No To Bullying’ symposium to be held in Heliopolis Library on Feb. 9

Mon, 08 Feb 2021 - 03:51 GMT

The symposium deals with the concept of bullying as a type of verbal or physical violence directed to a person, the factors that allowed its spread among members of society, and the role of the family and society in eliminating this phenomenon.

Instagram Launches Nation-Wide Awareness Campaign Addressing Online Bullying

Tue, 17 Nov 2020 - 02:30 GMT

Instagram, in partnership with Egypt’s National Council for Women, Egypt’s National Council for Childhood and Motherhood, and UNICEF Egypt; has launched حاسبوا_على_كلامكم# - an online bullying awareness campaign across Egypt.

3 young men arrested over bullying, assaulting handicapped elderly

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 - 01:59 GMT

The assault was captured on video that went viral on social media and raised criticism against the three persons’ attitude.

Dar Al Iftaa rejects mocking of people, says bullying prohibited in Islam

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 - 12:24 GMT

Dar AL Iftaa has rejected the act of bullying and mocking of people, stressing such a behavior is against Islamic teachings.

As bullying incidents rise, learn about Egypt’s criminalizing of violence

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 - 11:21 GMT

A young man with special needs was bullied and assaulted by a barber and his friend in a barber shop.

All details you need to know on Egypt’s 1st ‘bullying’ law

Mon, 24 Aug 2020 - 10:32 GMT

On August 16, Egypt’s House of Representatives approved a bill proposed by the government to amend some provisions of the Penal Code regarding ‘bullying’.

Two Egyptian young men sentenced to 2 years in jail for bullying Sudanese child

Sun, 26 Jul 2020 - 03:44 GMT

The court also ruled that the two defendants shall be fined LE 100,000 each.

Egyptian Cabinet announces bill imposing tough penalty against bullies

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 - 06:00 GMT

The Egyptian Cabinet has proposed a new article to the Penal Code, defining bullying and toughly punishing bullies by at least six months in prison and not more than LE 30,000 ($1,878) fine or by one of the two penalties.

Health Ministry calls against bullying COVID-19 patients

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 - 04:59 GMT

The Ministry of Health published a video on its official Facebook page explaining the danger of bullying coronavirus patients.

One of 3 men who bullied Chinese person as 'corona' arrested

Wed, 11 Mar 2020 - 01:57 GMT

The police are trying to locate two men who bullied a Chinese man in Cairo under the premise of coronavirus, as the driver who forced him out of the car was arrested Wednesday.

Bullied Sudanese student invited to attend World Youth Forum

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 - 11:55 GMT

Bullying is a type of violence intentionally and repeatedly exercised by a child on another child in person or online, ranging from physical harm to verbal and psychological abuse which can lead to exclusion, depression and sometimes suicide.

Latest known bullying victim: American pop singer Sulli

Wed, 16 Oct 2019 - 02:44 GMT

Despite having an angelic face and a fit physique, pop singer Sulli was bullied by her followers on social media. The comments heavily impacted her fragile soul.

70% of children aged 13-15 in Egypt are bullied

Mon, 17 Sep 2018 - 09:02 GMT

Abu Khatwa said that this high percentage does not mean that children in Egypt are hostile.

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