Countries:
Egypt
Topics:
Freedom of Speech, Cyber-Activism
Languages:
English

When Kareem’s friends were denied entry to the prison in order to visit him, we knew that something’s up. Today a report from The Arab Network for Human Rights Information documents the fact that Kareem is being harassed by both prison guards and other inmates, and is in poor physical condition, says Free Kareem, a website set up for the jailed blogger, who is serving a four year prison sentence for articles which appeared on his blog.

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