Detention renewals The 25th of October hearings:  The Criminal Court (First Circuit) renewed the detention of journalist Hamdy Elzaeem for  45 days pending investigations of lawsuit No. 955 of 2020 (Supreme State Security…

18 February 2025 Cairo Criminal Court (First Circuit Terrorism) renewed Omar Mohamed Mohamed ElDahma’s detention for 45 days, pending investigations in Case No. 2469 of 2023 (Supreme State Security), following his participation in…

Petition by 90 civil society organizations addressed to: The UN Secretary General The Speaker of the EU Parliament The  European  Union Commissioner The Secretary General of the International Committee for the Red Cross Over the past few…

We, the undersigned digital and human rights organizations, join the open call for an immediate ceasefireto end the ongoing bloodshed in Gaza, to halt a humanitarian catastrophe, and to prevent further loss of innocent lives in…

The undersigned Arab human rights organizations call on permanent member states of the United Nations Security Council and member states of the League of Arab States to take immediate action to prevent the situation in Gaza from developing…

5 September 2024 The State Security Prosecution has released Doctor Hany Soliman pending investigations of lawsuit No. 508 of 2023 (Supreme State Security Prosecution) with the guarantee of his residence. On 27 March 2023, Security forces…

5 February 2025 The Criminal Court (First Circuit Terrorism)  renewed the detention of the contractor, Abdel Rahaman Alwany, for 45 days pending lawsuit No. 1635 of 2022 (Supreme State Security Prosecution).  Alwany is accused of joining a…

Detention renewals  On October 7, The Criminal Court (First Circuit) renewed the detention of the Vice-President of the Strong Egypt Political Party, Mohamed Al-Qassas, for 45 days against accusations of being a part of a terrorist…

Egyptian human rights organizations call on the international community and the Egyptian government, in accordance with its humanitarian role and obligations under international law, to take all necessary measures to provide urgent…

Detention renewals  1st of October hearings:  The Criminal Court (First Circuit) renewed the detention of Doctor Hany Soliman for 45 days pending investigations of lawsuit No. 508 of 2023 (Supreme State Security Prosecution). The…