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Egypt: No Meaningful Progress on Human Rights Without These #First7Steps

The five groups called on all civil society organizations, political parties, unions, individuals, and Egyptian communities abroad and regional and international bodies to endorse these seven steps as minimum requirements to begin restoring the dignity and rights of all Egyptians. 

  • Corona victims exceeded 500 deaths among physicians

  • Joint Press Release: Will Egypt compete for the world’s worst executioner in 2021?

"The dead do not go to work"

Participatory Research on the Use of Public Spaces in light of the COVID-19

Press Release26 Jun 2021

Egypt: On International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, First Step to Combating Torture is Accountability

Coinciding with the International Day in Support of Victims of Torture, the undersigned independent human rights organizations condemn the Egyptian government’s systematic practice of torture against prisoners in the country.

Press Release25 Jun 2021

Call for the immediate disclosure of the whereabouts and fate of former parliamentarian, Mustafa Al-Naggar, after 1,000 days of enforced disappearance Joint statement

Press Release16 Jun 2021

The Public Prosecution orders Hossam Bahgat’s release and charges him with insulting the election commission, and publishing false news of electoral fraud

Hossam Bahgat, EIPR executive director, appeared today at the Public Prosecutor’s office in Rehab city to be questioned in a new case opened against him (case number 35/2020).  After questioning, the prosecution ordered Bahgat’s release without ba

Press Release15 Jun 2021

Egypt: Moratorium on executions is imperative as unjust death sentence upheld in Rabaa Dispersal Case

The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the Court of Cassation’s 14 June verdict upholding the death sentence against twelve leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood in Case no. 2985 of 2015, known as the Rabaa Dispersal Case.

Press Release13 Jun 2021

EIPR Head Hossam Bahgat summoned to Public Prosecutor’s Office over 2020 tweet

Update: Summons of @EIPR executive director Hossam Bahgat to the Public Prosecutor’s Office has now been moved up to Wednesday 16 June

Press Release2 Jun 2021

Egypt: Hope Coalition detainees must be immediately released, after nearly two years of wrongful imprisonment

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