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Despite release of at least 96 detainees, calls for more ‘open’ political process, tense security situation highlighted by arrest of lawyers persists

Despite the decision to release at least 96 detainees, the security crackdown has persisted.

1 October 2019

Biggest wave of arrests since Sisi took office: 1909 people detained

Amnesty International demanded that the authorities allow protests to take place tomorrow

26 September 2019

In separate incidents, lawyer and 2 clients killed by police, another lawyer arrested, charged in case he was working on

A lawyer and two of his clients were shot dead by police, and another lawyer was detained

20 November 2018

Opinion

Sarah Rifky and Lina Attalah

Alien feelings follow friends and lovers’ abduction by a dystopian state

A few days ago, together with his son on the playground, Alaa was telling us about climbing a tree.

1 October 2019

News

Missing lawyer Ezzat Ghoneim appears in court, ordered to be detained for 45 days

13 February 2019

Imprisoned rights lawyer Mohamed Ramadan reports deteriorating health, poor detention conditions

25 December 2018

European Parliament adopts resolution condemning human rights violations in Egypt

13 December 2018

Lawyer detained on array of charges, including inciting protests in relation to ‘possession of yellow vests’

11 December 2018

7 arrested in dawn raids added to case involving Brotherhood leader’s daughter, rights lawyers

28 November 2018

Rights organizations criticize arrest of at least 31 in Thursday dawn raids

4 November 2018

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