Detention renewals 24 December sessions Criminal Court The Criminal Court (Second Criminal and Terrorism Circuit) decided to renew the detention of the former TV presenter at Maspero, Hala Fahmy for an extra 45 days, pending investigations…

Prepared by: Rahma Samy, a researcher at AFTE’s Monitoring and Documentation Unit   Methodology Introduction First: What is creativity and is the targeted content creativity? Second: The key patterns of crackdown on social media content…

Acquittals 20 December The disciplinary board of appeal acquitted Manar Al-Tantawy of the accusations attributed to her of offending the Higher Institute of Technology in 10th of Ramadan along with the dean on social media platforms…

Detention renewals The 5th December hearing:  The Criminal Court (Fifth Circuit) renewed the detention of Khaled Galal Helmy for 45 days pending investigations into lawsuit No. 1984 of 2021 (Supreme State Security Prosecution). On…

The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) shares with you the publications,  statements, and videos it produced over the past month, in addition to the legal updates of lawsuits in which AFTE provides legal support to…

28 January 2025 The Cairo Criminal Court (Second Circuit Terrorism) decided to renew the detention of Ali Mohmed Ali Abo ElMajd, a student in the fourth year of the Faculty of Sharia and Law at Al-Azhar University, for 45 days, in Case No.…

The undersigned human rights organizations denounce the summoning for investigation of Lina Atallah, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Mada Masr independent news website, by the Cairo Appeals Prosecution Office, tomorrow 6 December.…

Detention renewals The 26th of November hearings:  The Criminal Court (Third Circuit) renewed the detention of Mohamed Raafat Nasr Taha for 45 days pending investigations of lawsuit No. 1977 of 2022 (Supreme State Security). Taha is…

    Prepared by: The Monitoring and Documentation Unit at the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) Content Methodology Introduction First section: Mass violations during the first phase of the 2024 presidential elections…

Detention renewals The 12th of November hearings:  Cairo Criminal Court (Second Terrorism Circuit)) renewed the detention of Moataz Bellah Hasab Elnaby for 45 days, pending investigations of lawsuit No. 965 of 2021 (Supreme State Security).…