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Who Speaks for the women of fishermen prisoners?

Land Center has received dozens of complaints from the families of wives, mothers, sisters, fathers and sons of detained fishermen, workers and illegal immigrants on different dates after the extradition of accused youth abroad by sea, despite the fact that these detainees from the fishermen and workers had been court rulings acquitted of these charges, but Ministry of Interior is still detaining them frequently whenever the courts issued judgments that innocent and wrongfully and without violating the explicit letter of the law and all international conventions ratified by Egypt.
It should be noted that the Center had made repeated communications to provide the names of relatives of the detainees to the General Attorney, also offers many grievances for the release of these detainees, following the issuance of decisions released by the courts, the Ministry of the Interior's decided to renew detention, the detainees continue to be developed frequent, the provisions of the patent issued to release every month and devices security abusive use of the emergency law in the face of workers and fishermen all their fault that they tried to improve their income in another country after that narrowed their livelihoods to their homeland so they decide detention in contravention of the provisions of the laws and international conventions.
It should also be noted that the problem of arresting the fishermen and migrant workers is a continuing problem despite the Center of the Earth issued several reports and communications to the official stop arresting migrant workers and young people, despite being accused deported from the knowledge of those concerned that the fishermen and migrant workers are scapegoats for some human traffickers who exploit these crises, the poor and shared boat owners and some corrupt and various devices that facilitate employing these young people to cash in after the price of that tens of thousands of pounds for transport to the shores of Europe, which is believed to workers that they will enjoy the freedom and security and money, to Knhwla traders dreams of human traffickers still at large are looking at large on the fishing trade in the last dreams of the poor small and legitimate, while the organs of the State to arrest those dreaming of a better future, and renewing their confinement, not caring about their families, fear and regret them. The Center is a report for submission to the Commission on Human Rights of the United Nations and some international institutions relevant to the rights of migrant workers to enable them to a fair trial and a life of dignity and compensation for years of detention without the right.
The Center filed a complaint on behalf of the relatives of the detainees to the President and the Prime Minister and Minister of Interior and the Attorney General to immediately intervene to make decisions to release prisoners of fishermen and workers accused of facilitating the conveyance of the outside to ensure their rights and their families in safety and freedom.
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