Egypt human rights

A picture taken during a guided tour organized by the Egyptian State Information Service on November 11, 2019, shows a policeman walking in front of a mural in Tora prison in the Egyptian capital Cairo.
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A man imprisoned in Egypt died last year after being subjected to torture by prison officers, the Egyptian Network for Human Rights said on Monday.

The New Arab Staff
24 June, 2025
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