Tag: AFTE

AFTE issues report on security violations against Egyptian cultural production

The report addresses the extent of violations since 2006, including films censored,…

Sarah El-Sheikh Sarah El-Sheikh

366 violations against freedom of press in second half of 2015: AFTE

Various types of violations were observed against journalists and media personnel

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

NGOs issue statement to provide direction on human rights as parliament convenes for first time

NGOs call for specific legal amendments on rights, freedoms, justice, equality, and…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Students’ Union crisis pending

Elections “cancelled” due to election of “unwanted icons”: NGOs

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Mohamed Mahmoud trial postponed to 5 January

Postponement follows jail sentences for defendants in related case

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

‘Rabaa Sit-In’ trial postponed due to lack of room in court

Courtroom's cages are too small for the 700-plus defendants, including photojournalist Mahmoud…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Irrigation minister drops charges against renowned professor

El-Moghazy had levelled libel and defamation charges against Nour El-Din on 8…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Prosecution appeals release of Mohamed Mahmoud detainees on bail

Court session scheduled for Monday to rule on prosecution’s appeal

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

AFTE denounces constriction of academic freedoms

NGO denounces Ministry of Finance’s intervention in faculty members’ salaries, calling for…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

Internet freedom in Egypt under scrutiny

 The scope for criminalising activity on cyberspace has expanded, says AFTE lawyer

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy