7 April 2016 | AI – Amnesty International (Author)
Egypt
Trial of photojournalist Mahmoud Abu Zeid, known as Shawkan, postponed until 23 April 2016; he faces trumped-up charges in connection with his journalistic work; he has been in pre-trial detention since August 2013, which is longer than provided by law
Further Information on Urgent Action: 243/14 [MDE 12/3786/2016] (Appeal or News Release, German)