Tag: human rights

Forcibly disappeared detainee found in Al-Aqrab Prison, administration denies

A detainee sees Omar Mohamed in Al-Aqrab Prison, meanwhile whereabouts of Esraa…

Jihad Abaza

CIHRS referred to investigation

Government is taking revenge on organisation for addressing human rights situation, says…

Aya Nader

Foreign ministry lambasts HRW over ‘non-objective’ report

The ministry claims human rights watchdog is "leading a systematic campaign against…

Daily News Egypt

Al-Sisi is pushing Egypt away from democracy: US report

White House report suggests democratic progress bears no influence on US military…

Emir Nader

Without a hashtag: More forgotten journalists behind bars

Activists document stories of 12 journalists sentenced to life in prison

Menan Khater

8 political parties submit Protest Law petition to constitutional court

Popular demands to speed up court decision on law’s unconstitutionality

Amira El-Fekki

New Cairo prison opens to reduce crowding inside detention facilities

The 15th of May Prison was recently constructed to improve health conditions…

Menan Khater

Lawyers strike Saturday, syndicate head seeks escalation against police assaults

Security body only protects itself and bullies lawyers and citizens, says syndicate

Amira El-Fekki

Opposition parties mobilise against Protest Law in online petition

420 prominent politicians and public figures lend signatures demanding Al-Sisi's promise to…

Amira El-Fekki

6 April activist acquitted of ‘calls to protest’ charges

Member helped establish revolutionary Facebook account

Amira El-Fekki