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The Undersigned Organizations Condemn the Forced Deportation of Sudanese Writer Idris Ali Babikir Following Grave Violations During Detention in Egypt

The Undersigned Organizations expressed deep concern over the violations suffered by Sudanese writer and novelist Idris Ali Babikir during his detention in Egypt, which lasted nearly 50 days before he was forcibly deported to Sudan, despite holding asylum documentation issued by UNCHR, a recog

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  • Sinking into Quicksand?: EIPR Report Examines the Government's Ability to Escape the External Debt Trap

Sinking into Quicksand?.. External debt annual report

Press Release8 Apr 2026

Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Call for the Immediate Release of Ahmed Douma

We, the undersigned civil society organizations from around the world, call on Egyptian authorities to immediately release prominent activist, poet and political writer Ahmed Douma from pretrial detention and to stop their systematic campaign o

Press Release8 Apr 2026

Ahmed Douma arrested at the State Security Prosecution after facing “spreading false news” charges for the sixth time

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) condemns the arrest of poet and political prisoner Ahmed Douma today at the premises of the Supreme State Security Prosecution.

Press Release6 Apr 2026

Seven cases in less than two years: New summons Ahmed Douma by State Security Prosecution

The undersigned organizations express their full solidarity with poet and former political prisoner Ahmed Douma, who is facing a series of unjustified “legal” persecutions.

Press Release5 Apr 2026

Infographic | Death Penalty in Egypt during February 2026

During the month of February, Egyptian courts issued death sentences to 58 defendants in 41 cases. Additionally, 40 defendants' papers were referred to the Mufti in 28 other cases.

Press Release1 Apr 2026

Seven Years Since the Disappearance of Ahmed Hassan: Human Rights Organizations Demand Immediate Disclosure of His Whereabouts

The undersigned organizations express their grave concern regarding the continued lack of information concerning the fate of student Ahmed Hassan, whose whereabouts have

Press Release10 Mar 2026

New UN statement sounds alarm on violations against refugees and migrants in Egypt

Seven UN human rights experts issued a new statement expressing deep concern over the unprecedented escalat

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