Egypt: Article 55 Coalition documents abuses in prisons in November 2023

As November 2023 unfolded, preparations for the presidential elections continued in Egypt, while the Israeli war on the neighboring Gaza Strip continued. Additionally, Egyptian authorities continued the arbitrary detention of Egyptians who demonstrated in support of the  Palestinians in October 2023. The State Security Prosecution renewed the detention of 54 people in connection with two cases: 2468 and 2469 of 2023, both related to State Security. Those detained are from the governorates of Cairo and Alexandria. Moreover, members of the campaign of the former potential candidate, Ahmed Tantawy, remained in custody, with some of them being referred to trial, including Tantawy himself and his campaign coordinator…..November 2023 Bulletin