Death threats

The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a joint programme of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), requests your urgent intervention in the following situation in Egypt.Description of the situation: The Observatory has been informed by the Arab Centre for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession (ACIJLP) about death threats against Mr. Nasser Amine, ACIJLP Director General, and Mr. Hammad Wadi Sannd, researcher at ACIJLP. - Egypt / Human Rights Defenders

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Source: fidh.org

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