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Independent Investigation Demanded into Prison Death

EIPR calls for independent investigation into death of detainee in custody. Signs of torture documented on body.

February 18, 2026
Egypt, MENA

Detailed Description

EIPR calls for independent investigation into death of detainee in custody. Signs of torture documented on body.

Sources & Citations
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Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)

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Source: Feb 18, 2026

"EIPR calls for independent investigation into death of detainee in custody. Signs of torture documented on body."

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Classification

Violation Types

TORTURE
ARBITRARY DETENTION

Rights Impacted

RIGHT TO LIFE
PROHIBITION OF TORTURE

Target Groups

DETAINEES

Actor Categories

PRISON OFFICIALS

Legal Framework

CAT
ICCPR ART 7