7 May 2007

Stories from 7 May 2007

Jailed blogger Abdel-Monem went on open hunger strike

  7 May 2007

Jailed blogger Abdel-Monem Mahmoud along with 23 other jailed students from the Institute of Agricultural Engineering threatened to begin a hunger strike on Tuesday May 8 in protest of their harsh detention conditions. According to a hunger strike statement sent today, the detainees claimed that they were subject to sexual...