SHRO-Cairo statement on the release of Nadia 'Abdul Nour

From SHRO-Cairo
March 18,2003

SHRO-Cairo commends the Appellate Court of Egypt for the acquittal of
the
Sudanese citizen Nadia Mohamed Ahmed 'Abdul Nour, who spent almost 2 of
3
years' term of imprisonment, together with Sa'ad al-Deen Ibrahim and
Mohamed
Hasanain 'Imara of the Ibn Khadlun's Center of Egypt.

The Organization further commends the supportive stand by human rights
organizations and democracy groups whose follow-up campaign helped to
insure
the final release of our Sudanese citizen Nadia 'Abdul Nour and the
other
human rights colleagues.