Egypt

The crackdown on freedom of expression under Egyptian President Abdelfattah al-Sisi has reached alarming new levels unparalleled in Egypt’s recent...

Today’s referral to trial of Amal Fathy, an Egyptian activist arrested for posting a video online sharing her experiences of...

The continued appalling treatment of Gehad el-Haddad in the notorious al-Aqrab prison is cruel, inhuman and unacceptable, said Amnesty International...

The Egyptian authorities have responded to Amnesty International’s report, Crushing Humanity: the abuse of solitary confinement in Egypt’s prisons, denying...

Responding to the sentencing of Hisham Genina, former head of the Central Auditing Organisation in Egypt, to five years in...

Responding to the overnight suspected enforced disappearance of human rights lawyer and director of the NGO Egyptian Coordination for Rights...

Analysis of a Video released by the Egyptian Armed Forces proves beyond doubt that banned cluster munitions have been used...

Responding to last night’s raid by security forces at the house of Mohamed al-Kassas, the deputy head of Egyptian opposition...

The Egyptian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release a journalist and prisoner of conscience who, as of today, has spent...

Responding to the news that a Cairo court convicted 16 men of “debauchery” and sentenced them to three years prison...

More than 60 members of Egypt’s parliament have proposed a deeply discriminatory law that will explicitly criminalize same-sex sexual activity...