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Lebanon: 6 out of 10 women do not report sexual assault
More than half of women who were subjected to sexual assault in Lebanon did not report the crime to authorities because of their "honour", a study by a women's rights organisation in Beirut has shown. The study by Abaad - Resource Centre for Gender Equality - revealed that 6 out of 10 women, or 55 percent, did not go to the police to report cases of sexual harassment, saying they feared a complaint could tarnish their image in society or receive backlash. A further 3 out of 10 women whose daughters were sexually assaulted did not report it because they thought no one would believe them. Abaad’s study revealed that 75 percent of the women who took part in the study con

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