06/04/2014
Egypt: Police Attack on Art and Creativity Persists? After Singer Mohamed Mohsen Precluded from Participating in Festival of Art? ?Art is a Square? Festival in Alexandria Dispersed (ANHRI - Arabic Network for Human Rights Information)
(Source: ANHRI - Arabic Network for Human Rights Information) The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) today decried the mounting police's interventions and violations of freedom of art and creativity. An example of such encroachments is the Egyptian security forces' dispersal of â??Art is a Squareâ? festival in Alexandria, for allegedly not obtaining a license. Security forces broke up, on April 5, â??Art is a...
