Latest in Tag: torture Highlight
Latest in Tag: torture
EIPR supports call for CIA torture ‘accountability’
Groups stay that the US “has much to gain”, if it rejects impunity and provides “adequate redress to the dozens and dozens of people it so brutally abused”
Detention renewed for student detained over 500 days for anti-torture t-shirt
Teenager Mahmoud Hussein was allegedly beaten and electrocuted into saying he possessed explosives, belongs to Muslim Brotherhood
Torture in detention during second half of Al-Sisiâs year
Daily News Egypt has tallied cases that have either been reported by different well-known, pro- and anti-state media, in addition to data provided by the NCHR, Al-Haqanya Center and El-Nadeem Centre for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence, and the Egyptian Commission for Human Rights
US Embassy staff member arrested by Egyptian security
Individual is reported to be security guard charged with belonging to Islamist terrorist group
Detainee dies in CSF camp amid torture allegations
Al-Sayed Al-Rassd died of torture four days after his forced disappearance
Without a hashtag: More forgotten journalists behind bars
Activists document stories of 12 journalists sentenced to life in prison
More forced disappearance cases continue to surface
Numerous individuals have been taken without official arrest registration by security forces in the past two weeks
Rights groups concerned of investigations into anti-torture judges
Judges are interrogated under pretence of their participation in workshop organised by âillegalâ organisation to draft anti-torture law
Khaled Saidâs family demands EGP 5bn compensation
Money will be used for charity, says the victim of police brutalityâs mother
NCHR report condemns Sinai terrorism, Muslim Brotherhood
Despite condemning pre-trial detention and military trials, journalists say report âtoo gentleâ on state authorities
New death in Matariya police incident
Interior ministry claims a suspect was killed before his arrest, other reports say victim died in detention
Security forces âusing sexual violence to crush, torture and humiliateâ: FIDH
State-affiliated NCHR official confirms governmentâs âcampaign of wide scale repressionâ
Amended law empowers NCHR members during prison visits
âNCHR to start inspection with Tora Prison next week,â says member
Sentence against police officer annulled in Sayed Belal case
Officer Osama Al-Konaisy was handed 15 years in prison before court ordered retrial
Imprisoned journalist beaten in prison for conversion to Christianity
Lawyer submits complaint to Prosecutor General for unlawful detention and abuse
Deaths in detention centres rise
Despite prosecution reports of âinhumaneâ conditions in police stations, detainees continue to die in custody
Policemen detained pending investigations on torture accusations
Police claim suspect was armed and dangerous, while human rights group says victim was brutally apprehended
Hundreds of torture cases in April: El-Nadeem Centre
 âTorture Archiveâ aggregates reports by families, news outlets and rights organisations on torture cases inside prisons
âHuman life has become cheapâ: Al-Ahram
Article in state-owned newspaper follows caustic reports in newspapers Al-Masry Al-Youm and Al-Dostour that targeted police violations
Al-Masry Al-Youm articles on police violations âlibellousâ: MOI
Newspaper published seven pages documenting alleged police abuses
Prosecution to investigate torture of âSuez terrorist cellâ defendants
Accused argued they were subjected to torture in Borg Al-Arab prison
2 detainees die in Old Cairo police station
Conditions inside detention cells are âinhumaneâ, says prosecution
Death in police custody: The case of Kareem Hamdy
Forensics report confirms lawyer was subjected to âviolentâ beatings to genitals and chest, says prosecution
Revolution advocate found dead with torture marks
Rights lawyer claims advocate was a political target
Judges face investigation on anti-torture law
âWhat can I be charged with for proposing a law?â asks accused judge
Police officers referred to court on accusations of torturing lawyer to death
Reports of death due to torture in police stations have increased since year beginning
Interior ministry ‘ready’ to receive complaints of police brutality
“They are bluffing,” says human rights lawyer
Court adjourns Ziada trial amid presence of Press Syndicate members
Last week photojournalist Ziada started hunger strike in prison
Beating, threatening and inhuman treatment: NCHR report on prisoners
The councilâs delegation met with four prisoners in Abu Zaâabal prison, interior ministry denies claims of torture
Deaths in police custody continue
Latest case died due to âswallowing a packet of drugsâ, police say