Egypt: Rights groups call for the release of journalists detained for two years without trial
Human rights groups from the region and around the world call on authorities in Egypt to immediately release journalists Hisham Fouad and…
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Call for the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts and fate of former parliamentarian, Mustafa Al-Naggar, after 1,000 days of enforced disappearance
Call for the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts and fate of former parliamentarian, Mustafa Al-Naggar, after 1,000 days of enforced disappearance Joint…
Egypt: President Sisi must order immediate release of researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy, sentenced to four years in prison
Egypt: President Sisi must order immediate release of researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy, sentenced to four years in prison 22 June 2021…
A joint statement recognizing the first anniversary of the death of lesbian activist Sarah Hegazi and announcing the inauguration of a Pride Day for Lesbian and Queer Women from the Middle East and North Africa.
A joint statement recognizing the first anniversary of the death of lesbian activist Sarah Hegazi and announcing the inauguration of a Pride…
One year on since he was held in pretrial detention: Human rights organizations call for the release of academic Ahmed al-Tohamy
The undersigned organizations call on the Egyptian authorities to release Ahmed al-Tohamy Abdel-Hay, an assistant professor of political science at the Faculty…
Egyptian human rights organizations condemn Referring researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy to the Emergency Supreme State Security Court and demand his unconditional release
June 1, 2021 The undersigned organizations condemn the referral of researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy, a master’s student at the Central European University…
Human rights organizations call on Egyptian authorities to stop trials of TikTok content creators and to guarantee freedom of expression
Human rights organizations call on Egyptian authorities to stop trials of TikTok content creators and to guarantee freedom of expression 18…
On the 20th anniversary of the Queen Boat incident The Egyptian government should stop prosecuting and harassing LGBTIQ+ individuals and make public space for organizations working with LGBTIQ+ people
On the 20th anniversary of the Queen Boat incident The Egyptian government should stop prosecuting and harassing LGBTIQ+ individuals and make…
A letter regarding the Egyptian Day Against Homophobia and Transphobia, 20 years after the Queen Boat incident in Egypt.
April 30, 2021 To The human rights ambassadors of EU countries and the UK To Representatives of EU Member States To Mr,…
Tunisia: Rights groups call on authorities to safeguard the right to independent public media
The undersigned NGOs welcome the Tunisian government’s decision to withdraw its nomination of a controversial political appointment as director general of the…
Egypt: 74 NGOs urge Egyptian Authorities to Release Researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy
Egypt: 74 NGOs urge Egyptian Authorities to Release Researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy We, the undersigned 74 organizations, call upon the Egyptian…
Intersection Association for Rights and Freedoms begins its activities to promote the concept and practice of human rights
Today, Intersection Association for Rights and Freedoms begins its activities to promote the concept and practice of human rights, democracy and the…