Egyptian rights group shuts down, cites government persecution
The Egyptian government's years-long crackdown on dissent has stifled many of the country's civil society groups and jailed thousands
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The Egyptian government's years-long crackdown on dissent has stifled many of the country's civil society groups and jailed thousands
One of Egypt’s last independent human rights organizations says in a statement it has closed down, citing government persecution
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information, one of Egypt’s last independent rights groups, has shut down.
Egypt still has a long way to go before it can be regarded as a state adhering to the rule of law. Gamal Eid from the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information accuses the Military Council of committing serious human rights abuses. Claudia Mende introduces the combative lawyer
November 2021 in Middle East and North Africa: A free expression roundup produced by IFEX's Regional Editor Naseem Tarawnah, based on IFEX member reports and news from the region.