Powerful man on trial in Egypt for ‘awakening sexual instincts’
- April 4, 2023
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court Egypt announced today that April 18 will be held trial of a model influencers Egyptian Salma al-Chimi, who is under investigation for posting a video in which
court Egypt announced today that April 18 will be held trial of a model influencers Egyptian Salma al-Chimi, who is under investigation for posting a video in which “awaken sexual instincts” on different platforms.
The Economic Court of Alexandria said in a statement that a trial will be held against the model after she was convicted.”violate the values and principles“Egyptian society and”offend the publicwith his publications in instagram And tik takwhere he has almost a million followers each and where he just shows up, poses and dances.
“The video is an attack on family values and principlesas they call for inciting immorality and arouse sexual instincts by demonstrating the charms of their bodies, ”the court said in a note warning that this type of content should be age is limited.
Photo: Instagram (Salma Elshimi)
Al-Shimi, 29, was detained two days ago upon arrival at Cairo International Airport and has since inside the police station in Alexandria I’m waiting for the investigation to end and the trial to begin.
The model has already starred in big controversy in 2020when she was briefly detained after impersonating a pharaoh in the archaeological site of Saqqara, southwest of Cairo, and taking photos for her social media without the proper permissions, as authorities claimed at the time.
In recent years, many other young women were detained in Egypt for what is considered “inappropriate” use of social media while they are accused of “promoting debauchery” or, directly, of prostitution or human trafficking.
a few of them influencers Egyptian women are currently behind bars after being sentenced on these charges, which local and international NGOs believe “very anxiousand another new example of the lack of freedom of speech in Egypt.
(EFE)
Source: Aristegui Noticias
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