Arbitrary detention Sanaa Seif has been sentenced to 18 months in prison 17 Mar 202117 Mar 2021 Egyptian activist and film editor Sanaa Seif has been sentenced to 18 months in prison, for joining her mother Laila Soueif and her sister Mona Seif to ask for a…
Arbitrary detention… “Committed mathematicians, crossed views”: Debate by Tuna Altınel and Michel Broué 16 Mar 202125 Mar 2021 Tuna Altınel is a mathematician. He has been persecuted for 2 years by the Turkish state which accuses him of state crimes. Michel Broué is a mathematician. Since the 1970s,…
Arbitrary detention Abduction of mathematician Manar Adel Abou-El-Naga and her 11-month-old son by Egyptian security apparatus 1 Mar 2021 On March 9, 2019, Manar Adel Abu-El-Naga, a 27-year-old teaching assistant in the mathematics department of Tanta University (Egypt), was arrested at her home in Alexandria with her husband and…
Arbitrary detention Alaa Abdel Fattah’s pretrial detention has been renewed for 45 days 23 Dec 2020 The Egyptian Commission on Rights and Freedoms announced that the Cairo Criminal Court had decided to renew the pre-trial detention of Laila Soueif's son, the prominent political activist Alaa Abdel…
The case of Laila Soueif 