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ARTICLE 19 expresses its deep regret that the Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) is suspending its activities as of 22 January. We express full solidarity with the organisation’s managers and team, who have patiently and courageously faced violations, police and prosecutions since 2013 because of their activism and continued human rights battle.

After 18 years of tireless work in defending human rights and the right to free expression, IFEX member the Arab Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) suspends its activities.

The Arab Human Rights Information Network, one of Egypt's last independent pro-rights groups, has been shut down.One of Egypt’s last independent human

During its semi-annual meeting, which was chaired by Prince Abdulaziz Bin Talal, president of AGFUND, reviewed the group’s achievements during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the financial and technical reports on Tuesday.

The Executive Director of the Arab Network for National Human Rights Institutions, Sultan bin Hassan al-Jamali, who is based in Doha, said that defending human

Tripoli, 20 December 2021 (Lana) Libya chaired via video link the meeting of the Arab follow up Committee on implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Taher Abu Al-Hassan, incumbent chairman of the committee. During the meeting, the implementation of the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals in the Arab region was discussed, in the

Alaa Abdel Fattah is convicted of spreading false news after a trial called a sham by rights groups.

Alaa Abdel Fattah is convicted of spreading false news after a trial called a sham by rights groups.

An Egyptian court has sentenced leading activist Alaa Abdel Fattah to five years in prison after convicting him of spreading false news, his sister says.

The Egyptian government initiated at least five Emergency State Security Court trials against high-profile human rights defenders, activists, and political opponents on alleged speech offenses ahead of President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi’s October 25, 2021, declaration ending the country’s nationwide state of emergency.