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Feb 20 2019 2:36pm
Urgent Action update: Pre-trial detention for human rights defender
On 9 February, a judge ordered the pre-trial detention of human rights...
Feb 19 2019 5:57pm
Egypt: nine men at risk of imminent execution after unfair trial
They were sentenced to death for the killing of the former public pros...
Feb 15 2019 12:21pm
Egypt: 'Cruel' denial of family visits to detainees must end
Egyptian authorities are flagrantly violating international law by den...
Feb 13 2019 5:05pm
Egypt: 'Alarming escalation' in executions as six people killed in just two weeks
Egyptian authorities today hanged three prisoners convicted of killing...
Feb 5 2019 4:04pm
Urgent Action update: Arbitrarily detained Egyptian on hunger strike
On 25 January, Islam Khalil and four other prisoners began a hunger st...
Feb 1 2019 2:49pm
Vigil for murdered student Giulio Regeni at Egyptian Embassy in London
Cambridge and London Amnesty groups to hold sombre event at Egyptian E...
Jan 31 2019 3:31pm
Urgent Action update: Lawyer detained in undisclosed location
On 15 January 2019, Hoda Abdelmoniem appeared before the prosecution f...
Jan 22 2019 5:27pm
Cambridge: vigil for Giulio Regeni will mark three years since student's abduction in Egypt
Cambridge Amnesty groups will hold sombre event outside Great St Mary’...
Dec 20 2018 3:57pm
Egypt: 43 NGO workers acquitted in notorious 'foreign funding' case
‘Case 173’ was part of an ongoing crackdown on NGOs and human rights d...
Dec 18 2018 7:09pm
Egypt: Court orders release of woman imprisoned for speaking out against sexual harassment
Egyptian authorities must immediately comply with a court decision to ...