The Interior Ministry issued a new propaganda video, about how wonderful health care is inside prisons, that one wishes hospitals outside were as good, according to the video. This is not my sarcasm. This was literally said. The video is what one would normally expect, of shiny clinics in prisons, clean facilities, and praise showered
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Piggipedia updates: Hisham El-Baradei
Hisham El-Baradei is one of the notorious SS police officers, whose photos were found in the Nasr City SS DVDs. Until recently he headed the Interior Ministry’s Prison Department that runs Sisi’s gulag. He was transferred this week to El-Motaba’a, a logistical position in the Interior Minister’s office.
Read on »5-Star Prison
A dozen prisoners kept in a facility designed to lock 3,000 prisoners, with a gym, spa, pool tables→ That’s how the Mubaraks, killer cops and corrupt NDP officials spent their prison time. Compare that to the dismal conditions our comrades are kept in!
Read on »Stand with jailed activists who fought for Egyptian workers’ rights
Ten years after the Egyptian revolution shook the world, a vicious military regime has detained tens of thousands without trial in dire conditions. This briefing for trade union activists highlights the cases of six socialist activists who are currently detained on spurious charges. They include journalists, a public transport worker, lawyers and a human rights
Read on »Covid-19 in Sisi’s detention facilities
Following China and Turkey
Sisi’s Egypt is the third worst jailer of journalists worldwide.
Read on »Collective punishment in Scorpion Prison
Egyptian security agencies in mid-November 2020 introduced changes in Cairo’s Maximum Security Prison 992, known as Scorpion Prison, that almost completely deprive inmates of adequate ventilation, electricity, and hot water, HRW stated in a new report.
Read on »Audiobook| Michel Foucault | Discipline and Punish: The Birth of the Prison
Egypt’s Dirty War
An infographic including (2013 – 2018) stats I’ve put together for the Rosa-Luxemburg-Stiftung, on repression in Egypt.
Read on »Police in Egypt: Torture, repression and bribes
Al-Masry Al-Youm reports.
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