Maat issues a new paper entitled "Trafficking in women ... Description and a vision for bridging legislative gaps"

Maat issues a new paper entitled "Trafficking in women ... Characterization and a vision for bridging legislative gaps"

Maat urges the Egyptian government to abide by the deadlines for submitting periodic reports on the implementation of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women

And the penalties in the anti-prostitution law

Issued Public Policy Analysis and Human Rights Unit Foundation , Maat for Peace, Development, and Human Rights New Policy Analysis Paper entitled "Trafficking in women ... Characterization and a vision for bridging legislative gaps" This paper comes within the framework of the unit’s interest in the recommendations that were submitted to Egypt in light of the universal periodic review and the Egyptian government's position on the recommendations and in light of the institution’s implementation of a project The Universal Periodic Review as a Tool to Improve Public Policies during the TransitionFunded by the European Union during 2016-2017, where the Foundation was interested in shedding light on this issue through a paper that clarifies the most important problems of the phenomenon of trafficking in women from the perspective of human trafficking, with the aim of reducing that phenomenon.

Have taken up the paper The issue is in several axes, as I talked in the first axis about the history of the relationship between the exploitation of women and human trafficking, including the most important common problem of trafficking in women. In the second axis, the paper dealt with the forms and types of trafficking in women in Egypt, and the paper presented the economic, social and legal reasons and motives for the spread of this phenomenon.

It was concluded the paper To a set of recommendations, the most important of which is that civil society should undertake a session in urging the government to adhere to the deadlines for submitting periodic reports on the extent of Egypt's commitment to implementing the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, discussing these reports with international bodies, and seeking the assistance of experts and specialists in preparing them, and accepting international aid and consultations to advance the status of women. And promoting and respecting their rights and freedoms.

As she demanded the paper Tightening the penalties stipulated in the Anti-Prostitution Law, especially with regard to incitement to debauchery or for defrauding women in order to make them engage in prostitution or to use them in immoral acts, to reach strict imprisonment for a period of not less than ten years and a fine of not less than one million pounds.

As she demanded the paper By integrating educational contents during pre-university education stages, it supports combating discrimination against women and works to instill a culture of equality and prevent the exploitation of women.

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