Taher Mokhtar and flatmates to remain in detention for another 45 days
Pre-trial detention has been renewed since January on accusations of anti-regime incitement
Sectarian violence against Copts reported near Alexandria
Attackers chanted ‘we don’t want a church’ while police let them go,…
Global condemnation continues to surround Malek Adly’s imprisonment
The lawyer was arrested in early May on charges of spreading false…
Human rights defenders state demands for improvement in parliamentary meeting
Criticisms include abusive detention practices, torture, and police denial of enforced disappearances
Detained researcher sends letter from jail: ECRF
“I always knew my turn would come,” writes Mina Thabet
Bahrain rearrests top activist Rajab in dawn raid
Bahraini police have searched the home of Nabeel Rajab, taking the prominent…
Hundreds flee besieged IS bastion in Syria
Hundreds of civilians have reportedly escaped from a besieged jihadi stronghold in…
UN slams ‘collective punishment’ for Palestinians following Tel Aviv attack
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has condemned the deadly Tel…
Experience shows that citizens don’t get their rights until group pressure occurs: NCHR
Hope follows government’s intention to amend contested Protest Law
Losing support, gaining support, Al-Sisi carries on
Egypt’s elite switches from approval to criticism, Al-Sisi finds solid ground among…