Sisi’s demand for the people to report each other creates a police state
On February 26, while the president was inspecting the alignment of mechanisms to start the new “national” projects in the Sinai, with “the end of the war on terror” in the second part, the president and those with him came…
Rights groups express deep concern about abuses in Badr Prison Complex
Nineteen human rights groups have issued a joint statement expressing their deep concern about the grave violations and abuses committed by the Egyptian authorities in the Badr Prison Complex, which constitute, they said, a flagrant violation of the constitution, laws,…
Belgium’s parliament urges the Egyptian government to stop violations of human rights
On Thursday, the Belgian parliament urged its government to take a firm position against abuses and violations of human rights in Egypt. Most parliamentarians voted to demand that their government take action to enhance the human rights situation in Egypt,…
An Egyptian army officer was killed and four soldiers wounded in South Sinai
On Tuesday, an Egyptian army officer was killed, and four soldiers were wounded in an attack by Islamic State – Sinai Province militants in South Sinai. The spokesman for the Egyptian Armed Forces did not issue any statements about the…
UN Human Rights Committee discusses Egypt’s human rights situation
On Tuesday, the United Nations Human Rights Committee in Geneva held a session to examine the human rights situation in Egypt and discuss the country’s compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. Egypt ratified the covenant in…
Enforced disappearance: The chronic disease of the Egyptian police state
Six human rights organizations have condemned the decision of the Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt to imprison at least 40 people after they were forcibly disappeared from the National Security (Political Security Apparatus) headquarters for varying periods, some of…
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