Diaries of Torture – March 2010
This month the Association for Freedom and Expression observed an escalation in violence by security personnel and of arrest campaigns against Egyptian university students and their families. During the period of February 24th - April 15th 2010, the Association observed a massive number of student arrests, resulting in the incarceration of approximately 70 students. Some of these students were kept in detention for a period of four days; others had their incarceration renewed for a period of fifteen days after the initial…