Civil society leaders fight travel bans as 9-year NGO foreign funding case drags on

Source: Madamasr

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https://madamasr.com/en/2019/09/15/feature/politics/civil-society-leaders-fight-travel-bans-as-9-year-ngo-foreign-funding-case-drags-on/

Thirteen human rights advocates and representatives of multiple Egyptian organizations continue to fight travel bans imposed on them in Case 173/2011, known as the NGO foreign funding case. The case, which has become a drawn-out legal drama, began almost nine years ago. None of the 13 plaintiffs appealing the travel bans has gone to trial, leaving them in a state of legal limbo. Most have also faced a freeze on their assets.

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