LONDON: It was noon when marathon runner Sandra Seilz was assaulted by three men as she finished her training at a park in Germany. The assault prompted Seilz to create a line of ‘anti-rape’ shorts that use cut and tear-resistant fabric and cords. One in three women worldwide have experienced physical or sexual violence, mostly by someone they know, UN Women says. Safe Shorts are also fitted with a deafening 140-decibel alarm, according to Seilz. “I wish it was not necessary that we would need a product like Safe Shorts.

Source: Pakistan Today February 23, 2018 23:26 UTC