Human Rights Organizations and Advocates: Dangerous accusations against ECRF members, an example of Security apparatus weapons to punish and terrorize activists and human rights defenders

Joint Press release     1 June 2016 The undersigned human rights organization and figures condemn the continued preventive detention of Engineers Ahmed Abdallah, the Head of Board of Trustees of ECRF, and Engineer Mina Thabet, Religious Minorities and Marginalized Groups Program Director, and others in case No. 10698 of year 2016, Misdemeanor Court of…

EGYPT: LAWYER NEGAD EL-BORAI CALLED FOR FIFTH INVESTIGATION FOR DRAFTING ANTI-TORTURE BILL

  Cairo May 16, 2016                                                                            For Immediate Release PRESS RELEASE NEGAD EL-BORAI CALLED FOR A FIFTH INVESTIGATION SESSION FOR DRAFTING AN ANTI-TORTURE BILL Judge Abdulshafy Othman, the judge tasked by the Minister of Justice, called Attorney-at –law Negad El Borai for an investigation audience on Tuesday May 17, 2016 at 3 PM as part…

Sisi Government War on NGO Fighting Torture

  #SupportElNadeem wide campaign to pressure #Egypt govt decision to shut down torture victims assitance center @elnadeem#ادعم_النديم — Fadi Al-Qadi (@fqadi) February 21, 2016 https://twitter.com/fqadi/status/701128957878468612  Lawyer of @elnadeem appealed against #Egypt Gov decision to shut the center down.Its not over, torture may not win pic.twitter.com/ppWLQNp98h — Fadi Al-Qadi (@fqadi) February 20, 2016 Torture wins#Egypt authorities…