Egypt: Detention of Aboul Fotouh’s Son Despite Appeal Against In-Absentia Conviction
In a development highlighting the ongoing crackdown on political dissent in Egypt, authorities have detained Ahmed Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh,...
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Egyptian Political Prisoner Yasser Khashab Dies Due to Medical Negligence
Egyptian political detainee Yasser Khashab, from Damietta Governorate, has died in the newly built Wadi al-Natrun prison following a prolonged...
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Mother of Egyptian Detainee Mahmoud Asaad: My Son Was Tortured to Death
Mahmoud Asaad, a 26-year-old Egyptian man, died in custody at Khalifa Police Station in Cairo just days after his arrest,...
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Egypt: Detention Renewed for Academic Sherif El-Sakka and Journalist Mohamed Saad Khattab Despite Deteriorating Health Conditions
In a continued crackdown on freedoms in Egypt, the Cairo Criminal Court on Tuesday renewed the detention of academic Dr....
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Egypt – Detainee Mohamed Hassan Hilal dies in prison amid allegations of torture
Egyptian detainee Mohamed Hassan Hilal, 32, has died in the intensive care unit of Qasr Al-Ainy Hospital in Cairo, after...
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Death of Egyptian Political Detainee Mohamed Abdel-Razzaq Highlights Dire Conditions in Detention Centres
Egyptian political detainee Mohamed Abdel-Razzaq died in custody at Damanhour General Prison (Al-Aba’diyya) on 29 March, with his family not...
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Sixteen Egyptians Remanded After Weeks of Enforced Disappearance
Egyptian authorities have extended the pretrial detention of sixteen Egyptian citizens after they appeared before the State Security Prosecution in...
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Egypt Detains 17 Citizens After Enforced Disappearance, Including Two Academics and a Prisoner Rotated for 10 Years
Egypt’s Supreme State Security Prosecution has ordered the detention of 17 Egyptian citizens for 15 days pending investigation, following their...
Read moreDetailsEgypt: National Security Forces Forcibly Disappear 15-Year-Old Child for Over Three Weeks; Rights Groups Demand Immediate Action
Human rights organisations are gravely concerned about the fate of Mohamed Khaled Gomaa Abdel Aziz, a 15-year-old Egyptian child who...
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Egypt – Renewed Detention of Cartoonist Ashraf Omar and Journalists Abu El-Ela and Goweida
The Egyptian regime continues to use arbitrary detention and vague charges to silence critical voices, in clear violation of the...
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