‘Virginity tests’ survivor hopes African commission demand for Egypt to compensate victims will protect women in future
"that one could receive even a small measure of justice is indescribable"
"that one could receive even a small measure of justice is indescribable"
Laila Soueif is 139 days into her hunger strike, unwavering in her demand for Alaa's release.
Egypt is set to present its human rights record for review before the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on January 28, amid stark discrepancies between the government's depiction of…
Facebook platforms were being used by a Saudi recruitment agency to facilitate labor trafficking.
Laila Soueif was admitted to St. Thomas’s Hospital in central London on Thursday night as her health deteriorated due to the hunger…
A coalition of 25 human rights organizations have sent a letter to the United Kingdom government, calling on it to lead other…
A group of politicians, party representatives and public figures have called on President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to release detained activist, writer and…
A group of United Nations human rights experts have sent a communication to the Egyptian government expressing their concerns about draft articles…
Gamal Ziada, the father of journalist Ahmed Gamal Ziada, is currently being held in detention facilities pending investigation into false news charges.…
Since his release, Shaath has faced "threats and intimidation" from Egyptian officials and media
«We have a steep fight ahead of us, Alaa, for your life, for our lives»
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