For the second time this year, Egypt's Court of Cassation quashed the guilty verdicts handed down by the Supreme State Security Court against university professor and democracy activist Saadeddin Ibrahim. Human Rights Watch has closely monitored the Egyptian government's persecution of Ibrahim and his colleagues from the Ibn Khaldun Center and condemned the government's charges as politically motivated.
Democracy Activists Freed in Egypt
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