JATO’s weekly report records 30 violations against journalists
Incident of 15 journalists assaulted at Lawyers Syndicate elections account for majority…
Ill treatment of Malek Adly ordered by top state authorities: lawyers
Campaign supporting prisoners of conscience exposes Adly’s case as symbol of crackdown
Sectarianism in Upper Egypt defeats state unity
Ongoing tensions highlight deep-rooted conservatism; informal, temporary solutions over rule of law
Front to Defend Freedoms launches campaign for Red Sea island detainees
The one-week campaign aims to demand rights for young activists who were…
Assaults on Copts in Minya continue, demands for state response
Several arrested, but many claim measures taken so far are too weak…
Parliament yet to finalise controversial legislations: report
‘Egypt’s Support’ members are pressuring MPs into accepting the civil service law,…
CPJ names detained photojournalist Shawkan for 2016 press award
Shawkan has been in jail since 2013, and his fate remains unknown…
EIPR warns of lack of state deterrent measures in sectarian strife cases
Condemning recent attack on Copts in Minya, EIPR claims 77 incidents of…
Parliament rejects prioritisation of Master’s degree, PhD holders for state jobs
Decision comes amid discussion of new civil services and protests by degree…
Court to decide on asset freeze of rights workers in foreign funding case on 15 August
Continuing denunciations of state’s crackdown on civil society, human rights advocates