November 2, 2016
On 2 November, Egyptian authorities issued a travel ban for human rights defender Mr Malek Adly at the Cairo International Airport, preventing him from boarding his flight to Paris. On 25 August 2016, Malek Adly was released after 114 days in detention in Torah prison.
Malek Adly is a prominent human rights lawyer and director of Lawyers Network at the Egyptian Centre for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR), which seeks to promote and mobilise social movements to spread the culture of human rights. He is one the founders of the Front for Defending Egypt’s Protesters, a group comprising of 34 human rights organisations and several lawyers, which documents illegal practices carried out by state police forces against peaceful protesters.
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