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…
Despite being notified on March 5, the Public Prosecution decided on April 11 to order an autopsy.
'We did not come to whitewash the face of the Egyptian government'
Mada unpacks the strategy and its delayed rollout and looks to what it means moving forward.
The National Council for Human Rights published its annual report on Sunday, detailing the state’s work to guarantee Egyptians’ rights and its…
The National Council for Human Rights celebrated on Wednesday its achievement of first grade status from an international accreditation body. The classification…
Alaa Abd El Fattah's family celebrated his release from prison early on Tuesday morning, almost six years after the day authorities detained…
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi instructed “relevant authorities” on Tuesday to look into the national rights council’s petition for amnesty to be granted…
A former council member described the move to Mada Masr as a belated attempt to "wash her hands" of
A coalition of 25 human rights organizations have sent a letter to the United Kingdom government, calling on it to lead other…
«Egypt is neck deep in an Orwellian swamp where names obscure rather than explain the institutions behind them. Egypt’s great writer Yusuf Idris summed up early…»
«In prison I try to make up for my inactivity, my helplessness, by reading. Maybe I can get information or wisdom that would be of use…»
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