Latest in Tag: anti-torture Highlight
Latest in Tag: anti-torture

NCHR denounces postponement of UN anti-torture conference in Cairo
On Tuesday, the UN said it had chosen to postpone the conference after “growing unease in some parts of the NGO community with the choice of location” due to alleged human rights violations in Egypt.

UPDATE- Investigations postponed for rights lawyer over anti-torture bill
Negad El-Borai was summoned five times for investigations amid concerns of detention

United Group sends anti-torture draft law to parliament leaders
The bill was sent to the presidency last April, with no response

T-shirt detainee Mahmoud Hussein’s release order between heaven and hell
Familyās rejoicing cut short as prosecution authority immediately appealed against the court’s decision

āAnti-torture t-shirt detaineeā Mahmoud Hussein in āurgent needā of surgery: Brother
Following his release, Husseinās brother Tito visited Hussein in jail; called for immediate medical attention amid deteriorating jail conditions

17-year-old detainee receives news of parentsā tragic death ahead of prison visit
Young men continue to face tough conditions in detention, some started hunger strikes

āT-shirt detaineeā Mahmoud Hussein begins fifth day of illegal detention
Hussein has been held in remand for more than 730 days, exceeding the maximum pre-trial detention period

Court renews detention of Mohamed Hussein for another 45 days
Hussein has spent more than 712 days in remand

Mahmoud Hussein continues to await detention renewal
Prison warden was fined over Husseinās repeated court absence

Detainee Mahmoud Hussein turns 20 after two years in jail
Husseinās brother recently spoke on TV about legal circumstances