Tag: freedom of expression

‘Condoms’ video maker supported by human rights’ defenders after colleague backs out

Reporter and actor slammed by local media in defence of police force

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Fatima Naoot sentenced to 3 years for ‘insulting Islam’

The writer was charged with contempt of religion

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Alaa Al-Aswany’s monthly seminar banned by security forces

“The published work of Al-Aswany has been widely celebrated, so it is…

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

Cancellation of Essam Heggy’s lecture violation of academic freedoms: ANHRI

Alexandria University cancelled the NASA scientist’s lecture for “security purposes”

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Deteriorating human rights situation in Arab region, governments hostile to reform: CIHRS

Increased extrajudicial killing, curtailment of human rights activities, use of the judiciary…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Unlike Al-Sisi, Obama doesn’t blame all his country’s problems on terrorism

  In America, there are no laws to force media to follow…

Ahmed Tharwat Ahmed Tharwat

Al-Sisi’s UN claims refuted with 60 journalists behind bars: ANHRI

Civil society bodies move to criticise the President’s international message

Emir Nader Emir Nader

‘Unprecendented’ freedoms in Egypt: Al-Sisi

Amnesty International tells UN not to be “fooled” by Egyptian President’s empty…

Emir Nader Emir Nader

Student detained over anti-torture shirt awaits detention renewal session

After over 550 days in detention, petition launched to pressure authorities to…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy