While shaming institutions publicly appears to have pressured some into putting anti-harassment policies in place, policies alone are not enough, and experts tell Mada Masr there's a need for "collective responsibility" to enact justice for people who have been subjected to sexual violence.
Between bills, court cases and security measures, civil society groups have been bearing the brunt of state repression. Yet, for many of them, the question is not whether to continue but how
Detainee Amr Rabie reportedly refused an offer from a prison officer to change his behavior in return for the alleviation of torture against him, his mother said at a press…
The fight for freedom of expression has been a key part of the battle for rights in Egypt. As the January 25 revolution unfolded, debates about the right to…
Over 21 hardcore fans of Al-Ahly FC have been arrested after controversial chants at a Saturday game
Report on the state of internet censorship in Egypt published by AFTE and OONI
Only nine hours after it launched, a new website focusing on documenting rights and freedoms violations has joined the long list of…
Supreme Administrative Court rules to block YouTube due to a video portraying Prophet Mohamed
The Court of Administrative Justice decided to reopen Mada Masr case on Sunday
Following an AFTE lawsuit, Alaa Abd El Fattah will be allowed access to reading materials in prison
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