Prison

The role of the Presidential Pardon Committee, which Sisi suddenly reactivated after the so-called “Egyptian Family Breakfast” last April, does…

The UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, known as the Nelson Mandela Rules, affirm the prisoners’ right…

Violation of prisoners’ rights pervades Egyptian prisons and detention centers, where there is no real oversight by the Public Prosecution…

After the death of Dr. Essam El-Erian, a prominent Muslim Brotherhood leader, in Egypt’s notorious high-security Aqrab (Scorpion) Prison on…

Over the past years we have been accustomed to hearing about repeated cries of distress coming from inmates in prison…

Many researchers have addressed the punitive prison system as a complete societal system, not as an institution within the state’s…