This month, CPJ’s #FreeThePress campaign focuses on Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan,
This month, CPJ’s #FreeThePress campaign focuses on Mahmoud Abou Zeid, also known as Shawkan, a freelance photographer who was detained on August 14, 2013. Shawkan was covering clashes between Egyptian security forces and supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi during the dispersal of the pro-Morsi sit-in at Raba'a Al-Adawiya Square in Cairo. Learn more about Shawkan’s case and join CPJ in calling for his immediate release. -- source link
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