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Egypt: Sentencing of Hesham Kassem confirms National Dialogue is a farce,, as repeatedly warned by rights groups
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the sentencing of prominent dissident Hesham Kassem on 16 September to six months in prison and an EGP 20,000 fine over trumped up slander...

Statement demanding the release of journalist's Father Ahmed Gamal Ziada
We, the undersigned organizations, call on the Egyptian government to immediately and unconditionally release Gamal Abdelhamid Ziada,...

Egypt: The immediate release of activist Mohamed Adel demanded by human rights organizations
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the verdict sentencing the former spokesperson of the April 6 Youth...

Egypt: Civil Society “Foreign Funding” Case Remains Unclosed
On 22 August 2023, the Egyptian Ministry of Justice (MoJ) issued a statement announcing the dismissal of criminal cases against 75 of the organizations investigated in the infamous civil society “Foreign Funding” Case 173 of 2011, with ten other organizations remaining under investigation.

In Solidarity with Egyptian Fact-Checking and Independent Media Platform Matsadaash
On August 19, 2023 at 1:00 am, Egyptian security forces raided the home of Matsadaash journalist Karim...

Egypt after the Rabaa Massacre: Ten years of repression, collective punishment, and impunity
In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Rabaa massacre, 26 organizations express their condolences to the...

Joint Statement: Human rights organizations condemn the 10th of Ramadan Institute's insistence on targeting academic Manar Tantawy
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the referral by the management of the 10th of Ramadan Higher...

I Was Afraid…I Was Only 17
Between 2013 – 2022, the Egyptian armed forces in North Sinai enlisted children as young as 12,...

Egypt’s Worst Decade for Human Rights Ten years of a war on the population under the guise of fighting terrorism
Ten years ago, on 24 July 2013, President Abdelfattah al-Sisi, then minister of defense, called on Egyptian...

1526 citizens on terrorism lists for an additional five years further evidences justice system’s deterioration
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the decision of the 10th Circuit of the Cairo Criminal Court...
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