Hamada Elrasam
Photographer
Visual Storyteller

Egyptian activists accuse the government of using the fight against terrorism as cover to lock up political opponents and human rights workers. Egyptian authorities deny wrongdoing, but overflowing prisons and harsh treatment have led critics to compare conditions to those that led to the Arab Spring in 2011.


Photo Essay for Voice of America:

https://www.voanews.com/a/egypt-torture-extrajudicial-killings-and-questionable-arrests-evoke-old-police-state/4017722.html

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