Document #1396993

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)

Court confirms asset freeze against 5 human rights defenders and 3 NGOs - [EGY 004 / 0615 / OBS 049.7]

http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/egypt/2016/09/d23947/

ecoi.net description:
Court decision in "civil society case" concerning "illegal foreign funding" of NGOs; authorities freeze assets of 5 human rights defenders and the NGOs Egyptian Centre for the Right to Education (CRE), Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and Hisham Mubarak Law Center (HMLC)
Country:
Egypt
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)
Published:
19 September 2016
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/egypt/2016/09/d23947/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1396993 (former ID 338772)

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