The undersigned organizations condemn the conviction handed down yesterday by the Cairo Felony Court, which convened in the Police Academy in Tora for the final session of what became known as the “Marriott cell” case. The session ended…

attachments : Social Networks Security Hazard Monitoring Project BookletOn 17 June 2014, a number of human rights groups and concerned citizens filed lawsuit number 63055/68 in the Administrative Court asking to stop a Ministry of…

In an escalation of the crackdown on rights groups, Egyptian security forces have confiscated Issue No. 72 of Wasla, a magazine issued by the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), and arrested a worker at the press where the…

12 June 2014 The harsh sentence handed down today in absentia by the Cairo Criminal Court against Alaa Abdel Fattah, Ahmed Abdel Rahman, WaelMetwally and 22 others is another severe violation  of the basic right to a fair trial adding to…

The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression followed the latest news cited on a number of websites regarding the letter from the Minister of Higher Education, Dr. Wael El Degwy, to the presidents of Egyptian public universities…

Coinciding with the commemoration of the World Press Freedom Day, AFTE launches today its first annual report on the violations of freedom of expression In Egypt throughout 2013. The World Press Freedom Day is observed worldwide on May 3rd…

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The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the criminal bombings that took place yesterday, Wednesday the 2nd of April 2014, outside the Cairo university campus in front of the Faculty of Engineering, which witnessed three explosions,…

AFTE for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) has been following with great concern the situation of Academic and Student Rights and Freedoms in Egyptian Public Universities and Al-Azhar University over the course of the first semester.…