Press Release: 2 Women’s human rights defenders physically assaulted during their arrest
By: Nazra for Feminist Studies On 8 July 2014, woman human rights defender Ms. Nahid Sherif was permitted a visit by her family at the Qanatir’s Women’s Prison, during which she confirmed that she was physically assaulted by police officers during her arrest. Woman human rights defender Nahid Sherif (known as …