Eswed اسود

IMPORTANT NOTICE

ILM (Institut el Logha El Masreia) documents the use of the word "eswed" to describe individuals with dark skin strictly for documentation and infromational purposes.

ILM firmly stands against racism. We strongly urge our users to NOT USE THIS TERM PUBLICLY, as in most cases, it functions as a derogatory slang or slur. Such term being publicly said may be considered a punishable hate crime under the Egyptian Constitution and international anti-hate crime laws worldwide.