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When you find yourself behind bars in Egypt, charged in a case of a political nature in the absence of a fair trial, hope for life gradually withers away. At such times, death may become a means of es...
Egyptian authorities are abusing counter-terrorism laws to arbitrarily detain a leading businessman and his son in conditions that amount to torture in reprisal for their refusal to hand over company assets, Amnesty International said today. Concerns over the health of 75-year-old Safwan Thabet, the founder, former CEO and majority shareholder of Egypt’s largest dairy products and […]
We, the undersigned organizations call on Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi to immediately quash the verdicts against seven arbitrarily detained…
CAIRO – Abdelrahman ElGendy says letters were a crucial lifeline for him during the six years he spent locked up in five different prisons between 2013 and 2020. "Letters were not only important, they literally saved my life," he says. "I was only living because I was looking forward to them from on
17 March 2021, 14:33 UTC The 10th South Cairo Criminal Court today convicted Egyptian human rights activist and film editor Sanaa Seif on charges of spreading âfalse newsâ, âmisusing social mediaâ and insulting a police officer on duty, and sentenced her to one and a half years in prison. Responding to the conviction, Amnesty Internationalâs Deputy Director for the Middle East and North Africa,  Amna Guellali said:   âTodayâs verdict is yet another crushing blow for th...