Tourism Ministry's Executive Director under investigation for sexual harassment

President's Office Chief Communications Strategist Ibrahim Hood, on Sunday, revealed that an investigation is underway over sexual harassment allegations against Ministry of Tourism's Executive Director Ali Hashim (Smith).

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Ahmed Aiham

2020-07-13 12:09:10

President's Office Chief Communications Strategist Ibrahim Hood, on Sunday, revealed that an investigation is underway over sexual harassment allegations against Ministry of Tourism's Executive Director Ali Hashim (Smith).

In response to claims on social media that Hashim had brought multiple women into Maagiri Hotel, while the Ministry had booked the hotel for various purposes, Smith responded to a tweet stating that she was ashamed of being raped.

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