17 August 2016 | AI – Amnesty International (Author)
Egypt
Authorities reject appeal by human rights defender Ahmed Abdullah against renewal of his pre-trial detention for a further 45 days; Mina Thabet, a human rights defender charged with Ahmed Abdallah, released on bail but still charged; both men are prosecuted for their human rights work
Further Information on Urgent Action: 9/16 [MDE 12/4669/2016] (Appeal or News Release, German)