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Suspect hangs himself in Kafr al-Sheikh Police Station
Egypt

Suspect hangs himself in Kafr al-Sheikh Police Station

A suspect remanded into custody in Kafr al-Sheikh over an illegal arms possession committed suicide late Monday at the police…
Azouli military prison: Egypt’s dark secret
Egypt

Azouli military prison: Egypt’s dark secret

The Egyptian military is torturing civilians and prisoners are disappearing in secret military prisons without judicial oversight in one of…
Interior minister denies torture in prisons, random arrests
Egypt

Interior minister denies torture in prisons, random arrests

Interior Minister Mohamed Ibrahim said on Thursday evening on CBC Channel that violence during the first semester in universities was…
Retrial of Khaled Saeed case resumed
Egypt

Retrial of Khaled Saeed case resumed

On Monday, the Alexandria Criminal Court adjourned the retrial of the two policemen accused of torturing 28-year-old Khaled Saeed to…
New forensic report on activist’s death does not rule out torture
Egypt

New forensic report on activist’s death does not rule out torture

The prosecutor general’s office heard testimony Thursday from a member of a Justice Ministry committee that issued a new report…
Monufiya man accuses police of assault in new video
Egypt

Monufiya man accuses police of assault in new video

A video obtained by Al-Masry Al-Youm purports to show another man being dragged by police in plain clothes Tuesday in…
Port Said protester alleges abuse at hands of police
Egypt

Port Said protester alleges abuse at hands of police

A Port Said man alleged security forces dragged him through the street Wednesday and beat him as unrest continued in…
NCHR: No civilians held in CSF camp
Egypt

NCHR: No civilians held in CSF camp

A National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) fact-finding committee concluded that no civilians were held in a Central Security Forces…
Media group says teen tortured by police in YouTube video interview
Egypt

Media group says teen tortured by police in YouTube video interview

A new YouTube video purports to show yet another victim of police torture. Mosireen, a popular media group, posted a…
Forensic report: Gendy probably tortured
Egypt

Forensic report: Gendy probably tortured

Forensic evidence suggests that deceased activist Mohamed al-Gendy was tortured, said Ehsan Kamil, head of the Forensic Medicine Department. However,…
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