- Human Rights
- December 25, 2007
- 1 minute read
Driver dies after Egyptian Policemen beat him

Driver Alaa Sabri Ezz Al-Regal died affected by a severe bleeding in the brain early Tuesday morning Dec, 25th, 200 after being beaten by traffic police officers in As Salihiyah region, Sharqiya Governorate in the Delta of Egypt.
Ezz Al-Rejal, who works as an assistant driver, was driving past a traffic checkpoint when the officer stopped his car.
The officer hit Ezz Al-Rejal and he died of severe bleeding in the brain on his way to hspital due to the heay beating.
Egyptian security forces are still besieging Fakous hospital and Fakous police station tries to control over any possible retaliation from the residents.
It is worth mentionung Fakous hospital administration refused to hand over body of the dead body to his family or fear of any possible demonstration by residents in protest at what happened against Ezz Al-Rejal.