Engy Ghozlan

Engy Ghozlan (Arabic: إنجي أيمن غزلان ; born 1985) is a social activist and journalist who highlights problems of sexual harassment of women in the streets of Egypt. Starting in 2005, she was a project manager at the NGO known as the Egyptian Center for Women's Rights (ECWR) and actively pursued efforts to make Egypt safe for women. She is known as the "voice and face" of efforts to eradicate sexual harassment of women in Egypt. Quotes There is so much resistance to any kind of change. Amnesty International Our goal was to bring the issue to the public and allow girls to talk. Amnesty International We knew it was happening all over the place, but we wanted evidence generated by women themselves that this is everywhere. The National And it was even challenging to say the words ‘sexual harassment’ because it was still a taboo. The National First, we wish to break the taboo of harassment and have more girls ready to report such incidents in order to try and shrink this phenomenon. Daily News Egypt People usually say the girl deserves it or was asking for it. Nazra .org External links Category:Women politicians in Egypt Category:Women activists from Egypt Category:Television presenters Category:Political activists Category:1966 births Category:Women born in the 1960s Category:Living people