Created in 1985, EOHR seeks to implement international human rights law standards in Egypt. EOHR has implemented video into its work monitoring human rights violations committed by the Egyptian government, Islamic theopolitical extremists, and other groups. This piece shows the police tear gassing worshippers on a street in Cairo. It is filmed from a rooftop location, overlooking two streets, where about 40 people are kneeling and praying, surrounded by onlookers and police. Chaos ensues when police throw tear gas bombs.
Footage shows arrests being made while worshippers chant slogans in unison from behind a fence.
People are shouting slogans in unison and a religious service is being held on the street. The video also shows a rally with different speakers. The street demonstration moves to the fenced compound of a mosque. There is footage of one man shouting slogans and 100 men shouting the slogans in unison. This piece includes interviews with victims of torture in the hospital.