Reading between the 'Red Lines': The Repression of Academic Freedom in Egyptian Universities

Publisher:
Human Rights Watch
Publication Date:
9 June 2005
Tags:
Egypt, Education, Human Rights, Legal and Judicial Affairs, Children and Youth, Conflict, Peace and Security

his report details ongoing government restrictions on classroom discussions, research projects, student activities, campus demonstrations and university governance. The report addresses conditions in public institutions including Cairo, Alexandria, `Ain Shams, and Hilwan Universities, and private institutions like the American University in Cairo.

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