domingo, 26 de octubre de 2014

Egypt court sentences 23 activists to three years in prison - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

Egypt court sentences 23 activists to three years in prison - Politics - Egypt - Ahram Online

 

Amnesty
International had called for the release of these activists, saying the
accusations against them are "baseless" and "farcical" and calling them
prisoners of conscience who were arrested for defying a repressive law.

A European Union delegation attended the Sunday hearing at a police academy courtroom south of Cairo.

 Sanaa Seif with Yara Sallam

Activist Sanaa Seif, and rights activist and lawyer Yara Sallam (Photo: Courtesy of Free Sanaa Facebook page)