5 minutes agoEgypt is investigating the couple who climbed naked on Khufu pyramid
Periskopi(8 years ago)
(8 years ago)In a recently published social networking video, a couple of foreigners are seen climbing to the top of the Great Pyramid of Khufu, while a photograph is also published that they see naked. State media have reported that these images have caused many reactions among locals. In the video [...]
In the three - minute video, which has been recorded during the night and has raised an inconsistencies in social networks, you see a part of their climb to pyramid, while in the rear you see the sky and a view of Cairo's city. When they reach the top of the pyramid, the woman is seen taking her shirt off, and the video ends with a picture of two naked people.
Egyptian Antiquities Minister Khaled al-Annan has handed this case to the attorney general to investigate. “Linked to showing images in a video in which public morality rules are broken, the truth will be discovered and necessary measures will be taken. To that end, the minister al-Anani has decided that the case immediately to be handed over to the attorney general to investigate”, the Ministry of Antiquities's statement said.
According to “Ahram Online”, the video was published on YouTube on Wednesday by a Danish photographer known for publishing photographs from the world's top surplus. However, climbing to the pyramids is punishable by law in Egypt. Consequently, the photograph's video has been criticised by the mass in Egypt because it represents violations of the African country's law and rules of conservative society, writes “CNN.
