July 14, 2000
Human-Rights Advocate Arrested in Egypt; Indonesian University Destroyed by Religious Violence; One Death in Sudan Battles
Egyptian police have arrested an American-Egyptian sociologist who is a prominent advocate for human rights.
Saad Eddin Ibrahim is a professor at the American University in Cairo and director of the Ibn Khaldun Center, which sponsors research on human rights and minorities in the Arab world.
The local press has reported that Mr. Ibrahim will be held for 15 days, and that he will be interrogated on charges of receiving money illegally from foreign
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