Egypt approved new punishments Thursday for
***ual harassment, amid rising pressure on authorities to fight the rampant phe**me**n. Until **w,
Egypt has **t had a law defining
***ual harassment, despite more than 99 percent of women being subjected to some form of abuse, a 2013 study by the United Nations said. But outgoing interim president Adly Mansour approved a range of amendments Thursday that would punish offences against women. If
***ual harassment is "committed with the aim of obtaining
***ual advantages from the victim," offenders can be jailed for at least one year and fined 10,000-20,000 pounds.
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