Harassment

UNITED NATIONS

Q&A: Leaving Youth on the Streets Creates a ‘Social Disaster’

By Mathieu Vaas
For homeless youth, life on the streets is brutal. They experience sky-high rates of mental health problems, substance abuse and sexual assault. But despite the fact that it costs just under 6,000 U.S. dollars to permanently end homelessness for one youth, too little is being done to help them.

Egypt’s Women Rebel Against Harassment

By Mel Frykberg
Egyptian bullies who sexually harass women in the streets, often taking advantage of mob situations and the anonymity these provide, are getting a taste of their own medicine - and they don’t like it.