"We are in Tombs" : abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison.

"We are in Tombs" : abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison.

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Imprint:	[New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, [2016] ©2016
Description:	l, 80 pages : color photographs ; 27 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Prisoners -- Abuse of -- Egypt. Prisoners -- Crimes against -- Egypt. Political prisoners -- Abuse of -- Egypt. Political prisoners -- Crimes against -- Egypt. Prison administration -- Egypt. Civil rights -- Egypt. Human rights -- Egypt. Civil rights. Human rights. Political prisoners -- Abuse of. Political prisoners -- Crimes against. Prison administration. Prisoners. Prisoners -- Abuse of. Prisoners -- Crimes against. Egypt -- Prisoners and prisons. Egypt.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10890204
Related Items:	Online version: We are in Tombs : abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison.

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Varying Form of Title:	Abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison Egypt : "We are in Tombs"
Other authors / contributors:	Human Rights Watch (Organization), author, issuing body.
ISBN:	9781623134051 1623134056
Notes:	"September 27, 2016"--Table of contents page. "A researcher from the Middle East and North Africa Division (MENA) of Human Rights Watch wrote this report and conducted and planned the research jointly with a MENA assistant researcher who conducted interviews and background research and assisted with translation. Neither can be named to protect their safety"--Publisher's description. Includes bibliographical references. Also issued online.
Summary:	"Staff at Scorpion Prison beat inmates severely, isolate them in cramped "discipline" cells, cut off access to families and lawyers, and interfere with medical treatment, according to the report, "'We Are in Tombs': Abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison." The report documents cruel and inhuman treatment by officers of Egypt's Interior Ministry that probably amounts to torture in some cases and violates basic international norms for the treatment of prisoners"--Publisher's description.
Other form:	Online version: We are in Tombs : abuses in Egypt's Scorpion Prison. [New York, N.Y.] : Human Rights Watch, [2016].

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