February 23rd, 2018246Statement Issued By Jared Genser (Perseus Strategies)
On Tuesday, February 20, 2018, U.S. legal permanent residents Ola al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf had their detentions renewed by an Egyptian judge for an additional 45 days. Their children and grandchildren in the U.S. are incredibly concerned for their health, as this renewal...
February 20th, 2018156Ola Al-Qaradawi and Hosam Khalaf have remained in arbitrary detention for 234 days since their arrest on June 30th 2017 in solitary confinement. Ola and Hosam’s family and friends remain extremely concerned for their mental and physical wellbeing. Family and lawyers continue to be denied visits and communication with them and no one...
January 9th, 2018324Read UTimes article on the Medium: https://medium.com/@UTimes2017/ut-alumni-still-detained-in-egypt-3008ea6dd0a9
Ola al-Qaradawi had already been held in solitary confinement for 150 days in an Egyptian prison. During her last detention renewal on Nov. 25, she could only watch helplessly behind a thick glass shield as the...
January 8th, 2018119
Today at the courthouse in the police academy in the Torah prison complex, Hosam was renewed for another 45 days by Judge Shaaban al-Shami, who presides over the criminal court circuit 15. Al-Shami is known for the mass death sentences he ruled on in 2015.
Lawyers were surprised to find out Hosam was not brought to the...
January 4th, 2018141The last 45 days have been extremely difficult for Ola and Hosam’s children who have been denied visits and any communication with their mother and father. The family has had no knowledge about their mother and grandmother except that she remains isolated in solitary confinement in a concrete cell with no insulation, heat or sunlight...
October 25th, 2017168Free Ola and Hosam Campaign
October 25, 2017
Prosecutor Extends Hosam’s Illegal Detainment For The 8th Time
The 15-day detainment extension was the only chance for Hosam to know his wife is alive. The prosecutor stripped him of even that. Hosam and Ola have been moved to different days for their detainment extensions since...
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