23 March 2011
Amnesty International has today called on the Egyptian authorities to investigate serious allegations of torture, including forced ‘virginity tests’, inflicted by the army on women protesters arrested in Tahrir Square earlier this month.
Viola Wilkins via Women Living Under Muslim Laws Solidarity Network
There is still too much Patriarchy about….. Are men ever given “virginity” tests ?
Women protesters cleared from Tahrir Square on 9 March were forced to have ‘virginity tests’ after being beaten and given electric shocks by soldiers.
via Viola Wilkins (23).
