Latest Updates Job Opening: Graphic Designer and Video Editor at Media and Communication Unit AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (28 November – 5 December 2021) A Reading in the case of Sherry Hanem and Zomoroda Human rights organizations demand the release of political activist and writer Ahmed Douma Policy Papers The National Center for Translation: Towards decentralized culture Position Papers A censor outside the law .. On the Supreme Council for Media Regulation’s decision to interrogate the producers of Al-Tawoos TV series Public Prosecution and digital transformation: An introduction to mass surveillance of the internet Internet without surveillance .. How can the Egyptian government end the policy of mass surveillance? Parliament without people!.. Position paper on the necessity of making the Egyptian parliament sessions available publicly on television and the internet Position paper: Disclosure of information is a condition for confronting the pandemic Most Read Top secret .. How did laws restrict the circulation of information in Egypt? Blocked Websites List Decision from an Unknown Body: On blocking websites in Egypt The files of detained journalists, creators and acadiemics Layer 1 Detained Academics Layer 1 Detained Journalists Created by Mas Dhimasfrom the Noun Project Detained Creators Legal news Criminal Court orders to release Mohamed Essam and to renew the precautionary measures of Alaa Zaki The trial session of Amr Socrates adjourned to December 20 The disciplinary hearing of Ayman Mansour Nada adjourned to January 4 Supreme State Security Prosecution orders to detain Mohamed Amer for 15 days Weekly Legal Bulletin AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (21 – 28 November 2021) AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (14 – 21 November 2021) AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (7 – 14 November 2021) AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (31 October – 7 November 2021) Statements On the International Day for Universal Access to Information: The Egyptian Parliament shall start preparing the Freedom of Information Act AFTE urges to stop the arbitrary practices against researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy and abolishes of his prison sentence AFTE condemns the five-year prison sentence against content creators “Sherry and Zomoroda”, and calls for a halt to TikTok trials Joint statements 45 human rights organizations are in solidarity with the Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, Hossam Bahgat, a week before the verdict in an opinion case Egypt: Arsenal of repressive laws ensure continuation of permanent state of emergency Egypt: New escalation in human rights crimes as activists and defenders referred to Emergency State Security trials on fabricated charges Further Publications Research The National Center for Translation: Towards decentralized culture “Ongoing violations”.. The third quarterly report on the state of freedom of expression in Egypt (1 July – 30 September 2021) Under Attack.. A report on the security and judicial campaigns targeting human rights defenders and independent human rights organizations in Egypt Profiles of imprisoned defenders within the campaign of the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) to release imprisoned defenders. Advocacy Human rights organizations demand the release of political activist and writer Ahmed Douma 45 human rights organizations are in solidarity with the Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, Hossam Bahgat, a week before the verdict in an opinion case AFTE condemns the continued targeting of “TikTok” young men and women and calls for an end to the trials and investigations Egypt: Arsenal of repressive laws ensure continuation of permanent state of emergency Legal Updates The trial session of Amr Socrates adjourned to December 20 AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (28 November – 5 December 2021) Supreme State Security Prosecution orders to detain Mohamed Amer for 15 days Grievance of four defendants against State Security Emergency Court sentence accepted AFTE’s Weekly Legal Bulletin (21 – 28 November 2021) Legislations Top secret .. How did laws restrict the circulation of information in Egypt? The Internet and the Law in Egypt Series (Third part: Digital Privacy) The Internet and the Law in Egypt Series (Second Part: Digital media) Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and where it stands according to the international standards The Internet and the Law in Egypt Series (First Part: Centralization of Telecommunications)
Internet without surveillance .. How can the Egyptian government end the policy of mass surveillance?
Parliament without people!.. Position paper on the necessity of making the Egyptian parliament sessions available publicly on television and the internet
On the International Day for Universal Access to Information: The Egyptian Parliament shall start preparing the Freedom of Information Act
AFTE urges to stop the arbitrary practices against researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy and abolishes of his prison sentence
AFTE condemns the five-year prison sentence against content creators “Sherry and Zomoroda”, and calls for a halt to TikTok trials
45 human rights organizations are in solidarity with the Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, Hossam Bahgat, a week before the verdict in an opinion case
Egypt: New escalation in human rights crimes as activists and defenders referred to Emergency State Security trials on fabricated charges
“Ongoing violations”.. The third quarterly report on the state of freedom of expression in Egypt (1 July – 30 September 2021)
Under Attack.. A report on the security and judicial campaigns targeting human rights defenders and independent human rights organizations in Egypt
Profiles of imprisoned defenders within the campaign of the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) to release imprisoned defenders.
45 human rights organizations are in solidarity with the Executive Director of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, Hossam Bahgat, a week before the verdict in an opinion case
AFTE condemns the continued targeting of “TikTok” young men and women and calls for an end to the trials and investigations
Egypt’s Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) and where it stands according to the international standards
