Posts Tagged ‘ society ’

Sexual harassment: 18-day social revolutions do not exist

Tackling harassment requires much more than a political revolution: it needs a social movement that restores people's dignity and promotes equality.

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Sexual harassment: No online way out

   By Osama Diab Blogging won’t raise awareness about sexual harassment more than it already has. We must focus our efforts on lobbying the government to do more.  Monday 20 June 2011 Today is a day dedicated to blogging about sexual harassment. The idea is for all the bloggers in Egypt and outside it to...

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iPhony reality

We’re entering a world of augmented reality (AR) which might sound scary to rational-thinking grown-ups but perfectly natural to iPhone-savvy toddlers.

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Baksheesh and social tipping points

Egypt's 'baksheesh' culture helps poor people get by and maintains relative social peace, but it encourages subservience.

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An ode to Arab love songs

Love is a universal theme in music, but there are good reasons for the Arab world's preoccupation with romance.

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Make Ramadan torture-free in Egypt

It's Ramadan, but the Egyptian police continue to practise brutality and torture. This year, they should set a better example.

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Good grief!

There is something of an inner circle to mourning whose circumference varies from culture to culture. Knowing where you fit in takes some research.

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