FILE - In this Aug. 22, 2015 file photo, a Muslim Brotherhood member waves his hand from a defendants cage in a courtroom in Torah prison, southern Cairo, Egypt. Amnesty International said Wednesday, July 31, 2019, that 130 detainees in a notorious Egyptian prison have been on hunger strike for more than six weeks to protest what it calls "cruel and inhumane detention conditions." The detainees are being held at a Cairo prison known as the Scorpion, part of Torah prison, where a number of political figures have been jailed over the course of a sweeping crackdown on dissent in recent years. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil, File)
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