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News28 Apr 2022

On the occasion of Easter: the release of the 9 Copts of Ezbet Faragallah imprisoned for demonstrating to rebuild their church

Press Release15 Mar 2022

May 16 session scheduled for ruling on appeal by Marco Gerges against his five-year prison sentence for blasphemy

Press Release14 Mar 2022

“Talking on religious matters” with a permit or a penalty of life imprisonment with hard labor! EIPR calls on the House of Representatives to withdraw the amendments to the law regulating religious preaching

Press Release13 Mar 2022

Renewed imprisonment of 9 Copts accused of demonstrating in order to issue a decision to rebuild a church, and EIPR calls for their release

Press Release10 Mar 2022

A decision to release Quranist blogger Reda Abdel Rahman after a year and a half of pretrial detention. EIPR welcomes the decision and calls for a halt to all prosecutions of various religious expressions

EIPR welcomed the decision of the Zagazig Criminal Court on Wednesday, February 23, 2022 - to release Quranist researcher and blogger Reda Abdel Rahman without bail pending investigations in Kafr Saqr emergency state security misdemeanor N

News1 Mar 2022

The Administrative Court postpones the lawsuit to include martyr Luke Nagat, one of the Coptic martyrs in Libya, in the Martyrs Honoring Fund

February 26, 2022, the Administrative Court of the First Circuit (Liberties) held the first hearing of Case No.

Press Release23 Feb 2022

EIPR appeals to the "Supreme Administrative court" over the refusal to allocate cemeteries to non-followers of the three religions in Alexandria

Press Release13 Jan 2022

Citizens without valid identity papers, marriage certificates, or burial places

EIPR presents the government and parliament with executive and legislative proposals to guarantee the basic rights of people of “unrecognized” religions and beliefs in Egypt

13 Jan 2022

Identity documents, marriage certificates, and burial: The missing rights of adherents of “unrecognized” religions Executive and legislative proposals

Press Release14 Dec 2021

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) demands the closure of the case of "spreading Shiism" and condemns the travel ban of Shiite journalist Haider Qandil

Haider Kandil, a journalist and member of the Shiite sect, told the EIPR's researchers that the Cairo airport authorities prevented him from traveling on the morning of Saturday, December 11th, seized his passport and ordered him to go to the Nati

Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights

Files: Freedom of Religion and Belief

On the occasion of Easter: the release of the 9 Copts of Ezbet Faragallah imprisoned for demonstrating to rebuild their church

May 16 session scheduled for ruling on appeal by Marco Gerges against his five-year prison sentence for blasphemy

“Talking on religious matters” with a permit or a penalty of life imprisonment with hard labor! EIPR calls on the House of Representatives to withdraw the amendments to the law regulating religious preaching

Renewed imprisonment of 9 Copts accused of demonstrating in order to issue a decision to rebuild a church, and EIPR calls for their release

A decision to release Quranist blogger Reda Abdel Rahman after a year and a half of pretrial detention. EIPR welcomes the decision and calls for a halt to all prosecutions of various religious expressions

The Administrative Court postpones the lawsuit to include martyr Luke Nagat, one of the Coptic martyrs in Libya, in the Martyrs Honoring Fund

EIPR appeals to the "Supreme Administrative court" over the refusal to allocate cemeteries to non-followers of the three religions in Alexandria

Citizens without valid identity papers, marriage certificates, or burial places

Identity documents, marriage certificates, and burial: The missing rights of adherents of “unrecognized” religions Executive and legislative proposals

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) demands the closure of the case of "spreading Shiism" and condemns the travel ban of Shiite journalist Haider Qandil

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