In Egypt, online group Qawem saving hundreds of women from sextortion
25 June 2021 |
6:46 am
Technology has facilitated the sexual exploitation of thousands of women in Egypt. To save others from the same destiny, a young Egyptian man launched an online group dedicated to confronting extorters.
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