FREE Established 1961 Friday ISSUE NO: 17655 SAFAR 3, 1440 AH FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2018 Americans in Kuwait vote Destitute Yemeni man Sports industry gears up for 7 for midterms at embassy 39 builds home in a tree 44 virtual reality revolution Saudi artist paints motel walls with ‘Darb Al-Zalag’ scenes See Pages 4 & 5 2 Friday Local Friday, October 12, 2018 TIME Person of the Year: #Metoo No pay, no hello! killer it is. Reading each woman’s personal account makes me feel nauseous-especially when I know that the survivor is losing IN MY VIEW sleep and battling intense PTSD while their attacker is blissfully roaming free and in likelihood, eyeing his next potential victim. People who blame women for “asking for it” through their Local Spotlight clothes crack me up the most. It’s very easy to blame necklines By Priyanka Saligram and hemlines because it almost justifies the crime and absolves
[email protected] the audience of any moral responsibility or standing. But how would you explain why a 10-month-old infant got brutally By Muna Al-Fuzai he #Metoo Movement kicked off in the US and has now raped? Perhaps she was “asking for it” by crawling around in
[email protected] Tempowered women all across the world to step up and seductive Pampers? Or what about someone covered from head shame their harassers. Thanks to a certain Mr Weinstein to toe in an abaya? Maybe they “asked for it” since black is (who even my grandmother knows now and wishes dead), the such a sexy colour? What about the case of the pregnant goat read an interesting report last week that brought back a lot of skeletons are tumbling out of the closet and it’s high time actu- that was gang-raped by eight men and left to die in some Imemories from the past.