UN human rights experts find Egypt’s detention of activist Ahmad Assayed Suleiman (“Gika”) arbitrary and call for his immediate release
The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (WGAD) has concluded that Egypt’s three-year – and ongoing – detention of activist Ahmed Assayed Suleiman (aka Gika) is arbitrary and violates his rights to liberty, to freedom of opinion and expression, to a fair trial and...
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The ICJ denounced today the ongoing civil society crackdown through Egypt’s abuse of counter-terrorism measures at the interactive dialogue with the Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights while Countering Terrorism.
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