Egypt: Uncover Missing Politician’s Whereabouts

Expand Mostafa al-Nagar, a well-known politician, was convicted for statements he gave criticizing the judiciary system. He went missing on September 27, 2018. © Private (Beirut) – Egyptian authorities should exert serious efforts to find and reveal the whereabouts of Mostafa al-Nagar, a former parliament member who has been missing for nearly five months, Human Rights Watch said today. The government has denied any role in arresting al-Nagar and “that rumors on his forced disappearance” are false. However, his family was last able to reach him on September 27, 2018, and al-Nagar’s family…

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