Student Seif Bedour wanted to support his friend, a witness in a high-profile rape case, by accompanying her to a Cairo police station when she was brought in by officers on August 28 after offering to testify on behalf of the victim, his sister says. At the station, Bedour was detained and has been held in jail for four months on morality charges.

Egypt: Witness detentions cast shadow over 'MeToo' movement

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Egypt: Witness detentions cast shadow over 'MeToo' movement