Workshop
organized
by El Nadim and IRCT
Ain
Sokhna - Egypt
23-26
November 2007
The workshop "Prevention through Documentation" mainstreaming the use of the Istanbul protocol was organized in collaboration between El Nadim center and IRCT in the city of Ain Sokhna - Egypt in the period between the 23rd and 26th of November 2007. the workshop was preceded by a three months preparation period which was coordinated by Dr. Ragia El Gerzawy, physician at El Nadim center in cooperation of a national training team consisting of Dr. Shawki El Akabawi, Professor of Psychiatry and former chairperson of the neuropsychiatric department at Al Azhar university, Dr. Hisham Farag, Director of Forensic medicine in Kafr El Sheikh governorate, Mr. Mahmoud Qandik, independent lawyer and human rights activist, Mr. Ahmed Seif human rights activist and lawyer and founder of Hisham Mubarak Law Center, Dr. Mona Hamed and Dr. Aida Seif El Dawla from Nadim center. The workshop was joined by an international training team consistent of Ms. Hulya Uspinar, lawyer and activist form Turkey and member of the team who developed the Istanbul protocol and Dr. Rusudan, Professor of Forensic medicine and ice Dean of the university of Georgia. Representing IRCT was Ms. Susanne Kjer.
Identification
cards and preliminary assessment of participants