An Egyptian lawyer, Nabih al-Wahsh, has been convicted of inciting sexual assault. He was sentenced to three years in jail and fined the equivalent of $1,000.
The conviction relates to his 19th October appearance on the al-Assema satellite TV show انفراد (‘alone’), on which he said that men had a patriotic duty to rape women who wore revealing clothing. His comments were condemned by the programme's host and other guests.
The conviction relates to his 19th October appearance on the al-Assema satellite TV show انفراد (‘alone’), on which he said that men had a patriotic duty to rape women who wore revealing clothing. His comments were condemned by the programme's host and other guests.
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