Saturday, November 25, 2017

EGYPT: Women Human Rights Defenders Detained - URGENT ACTION

Amnesty International, USA, Nov 22, 2017.


Women Human Rights Defenders and Prisoners of Conscience Mahienour El-Masry has been detained on remand on 18 November, alongside activist Moataseem Medhat. If convicted, Mahienour and Moataseem, as well as three other activists, could face up to five years in prison for “participating in an unauthorized protest”, amongst other charges.

Take Action by January 2, 2018.