Ph.D. Student Prevented From Leaving Egypt [on Walid Khalil el-Sayed Salem; incl. Middle East Studies Association]

The Middle East Studies Association’s Committee on Academic Freedom wrote to Egyptian government authorities asking them to lift restrictions on travel and other probationary restrictions on Walid Khalil el-Sayed Salem, a University of Washington Ph.D. student arrested in May 2018 while conducting research for a dissertation focused on the Egyptian judiciary.

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