So far, releases have been determined on a case-by-case basis
“Who is the judge supposed to listen to? And which case file is he meant to look at?”
Many activists have been subjected to the revolving door of prison
A story of a nameless organization and Egypt's most ambitious assassination operation in a quarter century
Santawy had been imprisoned for 18 months before he was pardoned last month
Just four of the 25 have been released thus far
The report includes all governorates in Egypts except for North Sinai
The authorities normally resort to rotation when a prisoner’s legal remand detention period ends.
Rotation is one means by which authorities systematically abuse remand detention
Writer and activist Alaa Abd El Fattah was sentenced on Monday to five years in prison, while lawyer Mohamed al-Baqer and blogger…
«I always remind myself that my persecution falls on the milder end of the spectrum of persecution»
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