I obtained finally the list of the 272 police torturers (with the locations and dates of their crimes), announced by the Nadim Center, thanks to the editor of Torture In Egypt Blog.
Year: 2008
Solidarity needed with Egyptian trade unionist
The Egyptian Workers and Trade Unions Watch issued a case study report on the civil servants in the Labor Ministry’s Giza Labor Directorates. The report also spoke about the witch-hunt Socialist Trade Unionist Fatma Ramadan is currently a victim of.
Here is also a letter from the Land Center for Human Rights to the Minister of Labor denouncing the crackdown on independent trade unionists.
Mahalla Updates
Ghazl el-Mahalla workers are lobbying to ensure the prosecution of the company’s impeached CEO Mahmoud el-Gebali on charges of corruption, Kareem el-Beheiri reports.
You can check out below photos of the protest staged by Ghazl el-Mahalla workers in the last week of October 2007 to demand Gebali’s impeachment roughly one month before the General Assembly took the decision.
