Hafez Abu Seada, the human rights activists and a member of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), passed away earlier on Thursday, November 26th.
The head of the NCHR, Mohamed Fayek announced during a press release that Abu Seada was an essential member of the council since its establishment in 2004.
Fayek continued to talk about Abu Seada’s work over the years from efforts to protect and maintain human rights in Egypt to his many human rights books.