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Mar 17 2021 6:33pm
Egypt: jailing of activist Sanaa Seif 'another crushing blow' for human rights
Film editor jailed for ‘false news’ and insulting a police officer ...
Mar 4 2021 1:06pm
Egypt: mother and baby were forcibly disappeared for two years
University lecturer snatched from her home in Alexandria in 2019, rece...
Jan 25 2021 12:00am
Egypt: detainees in severely overcrowded jails being denied healthcare - new report
Ten years on from 2011 protests, Sisi’s jails now packed with those at...
Dec 17 2020 2:58pm
Urgent Action Outcome: Human Rights Defenders Released
On 3 December 2020, Gasser Abdel Razek, Karim Ennarah and Mohamed Bash...
Dec 6 2020 7:36pm
Egypt: International community must step in to halt the crackdown on human rights, says Amnesty
Amnesty International today issued an urgent call to the international...
Dec 1 2020 11:59pm
Egypt: 'horrifying execution spree', with at least 57 killed in past two months
Number executed more than double for whole of 2019 Arrest of Egypti...
Nov 24 2020 2:34pm
Egypt: Gasser Abdel-Razek subjected to cruel treatment in jail
EIPR Director held in cold cell in solitary, denied warm clothing and ...
Nov 20 2020 5:09pm
Egypt: authorities must release activists detained in 'unprecedented' crackdown
(L-R: Mohamed Basheer, Gasser Abdel-Razek and Karim Ennarah; credi...
Oct 2 2020 12:54pm
Egypt: security forces crackdown on protesters with teargas, birdshot and live ammunition
Protesters demanding economic and social rights met by deadly force an...
Aug 13 2020 11:54am
Egypt: 'Chilling' crackdown on female TikTok users must end
The Egyptian authorities must immediately end their crackdown on women...