October 23rd, 201787Ola’s Illegal Detainment Extended For The 8th Time After 113 Days
State Security Prosecutor Violated Egyptians Law
New York Times: “Ola and Hosam Victims to Feud Between Middle East Countries”
Yesterday marked 113 days of illegal detainment. Ola Al-Qaradawi was transported early morning to the State Security Prosecutor’s...
October 22nd, 2017108
BY DAVID HOWELL
Aayah Khalaf’s family is a Longhorn family.
In the late 1980s, Aayah Khalaf’s parents, Ola al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf, earned their master’s degrees at UT. Hosam’s father, Ali Ali Khalaf, was published in The Daily Texan. Her parents bleed burnt orange. But, where they are now, they simply...
October 21st, 201789
CAIRO — Confined to a tiny windowless cell without a mattress or a toilet, denied visitors and held in solitary for months on end, Ola al-Qaradawi is being subjected to harsh treatment even by the grim standards of Egyptian prisons.
Ms. Qaradawi, 55, was arrested in June when national security officers swooped in on her family’s...
October 16th, 2017466Not only did Ola Al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf graduate from University of Texas, but Hosam’s father was also an alumni and visiting professor for many years. The Daily Texan published a story of how Egypt is holding university alumni in solitary confinement for over 100 days. The article was published immediately after Hosam’s...
October 12th, 2017118
BY BROOKE VINCENT
UT alumni Ola al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf passed the 100-day mark of living in solitary confinement Monday after being detained by the Egyptian government.
Without any official charges brought against Ola al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf, their family and lawyers learned about unofficial allegations through...
October 9th, 2017163Yesterday Ola Al-Qaradawi was transported from Al Qanater Prison to the State Security Prosecutor’s Office early morning for her 7th extension. She was placed in a cell without food and water until her turn came late in the evening. While being moved to the prosecutor’s office she lost consciousness. Lawyers promptly came to her...
October 6th, 2017106Original Link: http://www.huffingtonpost.ca/entry/egypt-solitary-confinement-us-green-card_us_59d680bfe4b072637c42babb
A middle-aged couple is caught up in a power play involving President Trump, Qatar, the Muslim Brotherhood and the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Committee.
By Akbar Shahid Ahmed Foreign Affairs Reporter,...
Issued by Jared Genser (Perseus Strategies)
Washington D.C. and Cairo – Ola Al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf’s international legal team, led by human rights lawyer Jared Genser, filed apetition today with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention, requesting that it investigate the ongoing detention of Ola and Hosam...
September 26th, 2017146Family members of Ola and Hosam visited Geneva during the 36th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council. Family members met with UN officials and human rights officers as part of a formal complaint submission to the UN.
During the trip family members spoke at side events on Egypt’s human rights violations to build...