Egypt: Women Abused Over Alleged ISIS Ties

Click to expand Image A photo published by a pro-army militia Facebook page, Uswod Al-karama, (which was later deleted) showing a group of women and children, whom the group described as the wives and children of men of the Islamic State affiliate, being arrested by the Egyptian army near al-Moqat’a area south of Sheikh Zuwayed in North Sinai, Egypt, October 24, 2022. © 2022 Uswod Al-karama/Facebook Egyptian authorities have arbitrarily detained women and girls related to suspected members of the Islamic State (ISIS) affiliate in North Sinai, some for months or years. Some were themselves…

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