Security Forces Abuse of Anti-War Demonstrators

I. Summary

II. Recommendations to the Government of Egypt

III. Background

IV. Excessive Use of Force Against Demonstrators

Al-Tahrir Square

Bar Association

Use of Excessive Force Under International Law..

V. Arbitrary Arrest and Detention

Arbitrary Arrest and Freedom of Assembly Under International and Egyptian Law..

VI. Torture and Other Mistreatment in Detention

Torture and Ill-Treatment Under International and Egyptian Law..

VII. Failure to Provide Adequate Medical Treatment

VIII. Torture and Ill-treatment of Children and Detention of Children with Adults

IX. Acknowledgements