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New information EGY 002 / 0619 / OBS 050.3 Release / Judicial harassment Egypt May 5, 2022 The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights (...)

This document provides an overview of Human Rights Watch’s observations and questions to Egypt in advance of the upcoming pre-sessional review of Egypt by the UN Human Rights Committee (“the Committee”).

Our organizations write to you in response to the disappointing US-Egypt Strategic Dialogue held on November 8-9 in Washington, DC. In the days leading up to the dialogue, the State Department both publicly and privately committed to elevate human rights and accountability for abuses as topline priorities with Egyptian authorities. By all appearances, the Biden administration has failed that commitment.

Posted 17 Jul 2021, 5:08pm By In view of the rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt and the urgent need for action on behalf of several of our long standing cases, we are sending a special mailing outlining specific actions to be taken in June. Please support these appeals if you possibly can. They include:  presentation by Azza Soliman outlining the current issues and how to help urgent action on behalf of human rights lawyer, Mohamed el-Baqer and activist, Alaa Abdel Fattah 1...

For our June 2021 meeting we joined either Bromley & Orpington or Hammersmith & Fulham Amnesty groups to hear from Debora

Sixty-four organisations have called on the Egyptian authorities to end its crackdown on independent organisations and peaceful dissent. The statement reiterated a call for the establishment of a m...

Berlin, Germany, 30 October 2018. During an official visit by Egypt’s President Sisi, a woman takes part in a protest with a placard stating that Sisi belongs in prison and at The Hague (criminal court). Abdulhamid Hosbas/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images In a joint statement, 64 rights groups from around the world called on Egypts President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to immediately end the ongoing crackdown on freedom of association, independent groups, and peaceful dissent. This sta...

More than 8 years after the current Egyptian president took over power in Egypt, international organizations are still calling on authorities to release

President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt should immediately end a crackdown on freedom of association, independent groups, and peaceful dissent.