Category: Press
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Seif Fateen: An MIT-educated professor languishing in Egypt’s prisons
By T. Alan Hatton, Assaf Kfoury, and Haynes Miller Originally published on August 3, 2022 on The Tech We write to draw attention to the appalling conditions of degradation and helplessness that have befallen a member of the MIT community in Egypt. Our hope is that some members of the Institute will be motivated to join a campaign…
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Egypt: End arbitrary detention, Free all arbitrarily detained persons
In Egypt /Road Map Program, Statements and Position Papers by CIHRS Originally published on March 11, 2022 Twelve Egyptian activists have been on hunger strike since early February 2022 in protest of their prolonged pre-trial detention at Tora Prison Complex. Among them, Abdelrahman Tarek (Moka), Ahmed Maher (Rigo), Galal El Beheriy, and Walid Shawky started hunger strikes to protest their unlawful imprisonment. On 8 March,…