On January 24, 2015, the Egyptian government suddenly decided to prosecute one of the world's most active and effective human rights defenders, Azza Soliman, for denouncing police brutality. Azza is a cofounder of the Cairo-based Center for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance (CEWLA), which provides free legal, social, and psychological services to women and marginalized groups and works to protect their rights.
On January 24, 2015, the Egyptian government suddenly decided to prosecute one of the world's most
active and effective human rights defenders, Azza Soliman, for
denouncing police brutality. Azza is a cofounder of the Cairo-based
Center for Egyptian Women's Legal Assistance (CEWLA), which provides
free legal, social, and psychological services to women and marginalized
groups and works to protect their rights.
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