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Monitoring & Reporting
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Egypt: Rights Groups Call for The Release of Filmmaker Omar Salah Marei and Access to Medical Care
We, the undersigned organizations, strongly condemn the continued detention of Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter Omar Salah Marei. We call for his immediate and unconditional…
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Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Call for the Immediate Release of Ahmed Douma
We, the undersigned civil society organizations from around the world, call on Egyptian authorities to immediately release prominent activist, poet and political writer Ahmed…
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Can Canada call Egypt an “ally” while ignoring its record of repression?
On November 23, 2025, Canada’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anita Anand, met with Egypt’s Foreign Minister, Badr Abdelatty, in South Africa during the G20…
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Migrants trapped in Tunisia’s exploitation and EU pressure
Tunisia In the streets of Tunis, they wait. Men from Guinea, Mali, and Sudan stand on street corners and roundabouts, their hands calloused…
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Al-Fashir: A Sudanese city bleeding under ethnic cleansing
The conflict in Sudan’s Darfur region in the southwest began in 2003, when two rebel groups—the Sudan Liberation Movement (SLM) and the Justice and…
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The Third Trial of Human Rights Advocate Hoda Abdelmonem
Egypt The undersigned organizations call for the immediate release of lawyer at the Court of Cassation and former member of Egypt’s National Council for…
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Proxy Punishment: Egyptian Authorities Target Families of Exiled Journalists, Activists and Human Right Defenders
The undersigned organizations express their deep concern over the escalating pattern of “punishment by proxy” employed by the Egyptian authorities, which has only intensified…
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Egypt: Rights Groups Condemn the Arbitrary Referral of Exiled Academic Taqadum Al-Khatib to Trial and Call for an End to Transnational Repression
The undersigned organizations express their condemnation of the continued persecution and harassment of Egyptian researcher and academic Dr. Taqadum Al-Khatib, who has been living…
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Civil Society Welcomes Decision Not to Sign Egypt’s Draft Criminal Procedure Code into Law
We the undersigned Egyptian and international civil society organizations welcome the decision of President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to not sign the draft Criminal Procedure…
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REDWORD welcomes the presidential pardon of Alaa AbdelFattah and urges the release of all political prisoners.
REDWORD for Human Rights & Freedom of Expression welcomes the presidential pardon of Alaa AbdelFattah and urges the release of all political prisoners. We…
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12 Hours in Shatila Refugee Camp: Massacre Wounds Have Never Healed
What is the fate of the half a million refugees in Lebanon living in refugee camps? A community who already endures a life…
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Urgent Appeal on Critical Health of Egyptian Lawyer and Human Rights Defender Hoda Abdel-Moneim
The undersigned human rights organizations are deeply concerned over the severe deterioration in the health of lawyer and human rights defender Hoda Abdel-Moneim, 66…