"He hissed at me and kept asking me if I wanted to go with him to a quieter area, and to give him my phone number,” said Madbouli, a mother of two. “This is a national security issue. I am a mother, and I want to be reassured when my daughters go out on the streets."
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Amal Madbouli quoted in Harassment across Arab world drives women inside in the Jerusalem Post.
I must add that this is not universal in the Arab world. I experienced very little of it in Morocco, and what I did experience was no worse than what happens when I walk through some neighborhoods.
