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During the last month (August), the Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) monitored the state and problems of freedom of thought and expression in Egypt. Through the activities of the various units, AFTE issued papers that take a deeper look at some of the issues of freedom of thought and expression currently raised, and also provided legal aid in cases related to freedom of thought and expression.<\/div>\n

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1. Publications:\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
AFTE Issued a paper titled “Public Prosecution and digital transformation: An introduction to mass surveillance of the internet<\/a>“,\u00a0in which it discusses the\u00a0surveillance practiced by the Egyptian Public Prosecution through\u00a0the Communication, Guidance and Social Media Department (CGSMD), of internet and social media users,\u00a0under the pretext of protecting national security and\u00a0values of the Egyptian family.<\/div>\n

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AFTE also issued the second paper of\u00a0The Internet and the Law in Egypt Series, titled “Digital media<\/a>“, in which it presents an analysis of\u00a0the Law on Combating Information Technology Crimes No. 175 of 2018, the Press and Media Regulation Law No. 180 of 2018, as well as Law of Regulating Communications No. 10 of 2003, as well as reading reports and statements issued by the Supreme Council for Media Regulation (SCMR).<\/div>\n

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2. Statements:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

– In parallel with\u00a0the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, AFTE, and 32 human rights organizations issued a statement titled “Human Rights Organizations Call for Action to Address Enforced Disappearances and Impunity Across MENA<\/a>“, to highlight the dramatic and persistent nature of enforced disappearances in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region and the accompanying impunity enjoyed by perpetrators of these crimes throughout the region.<\/p>\n

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3. Legal Aid:\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n

AFTE and ANHRI appeal against the refusal to grant Dr. Manar Al-Tantawi<\/a> her professorship
\nCriminal Court orders 45 Extra Days of Detention for \u201cNour Al-Din Shaker<\/a>\u201d
\nCriminal Court orders to release \u201cMostafa Zaghloul<\/a>\u201d
\nCriminal Court orders to extend the detention of \u201cMarwa Arafa<\/a>\u201d for 45 Extra Days
\nThe Supreme State Security Prosecution resumes investigations with \u201cMohamed Oxygen<\/a>\u201d
\nCriminal Court orders to extend the detention of \u201cAhmed Mohammad Abu Khalil<\/a>\u201d for 45 Extra Days
\nAFTE and \u201cAhmed Ragheb law firm\u201d appeal against the verdict against \u201cSherry Hanem\u201d and \u201cZomoroda<\/a>\u201d
\nAFTE files grievance to the Public Prosecutor to allow researcher Waleed Salem<\/a> to travel
\nCriminal Court Orders 45 Extra Days of Detention for \u201cKholoud Saied Amer<\/a>\u201d
\nAFTE and \u201cAhmed Ragheb law firm\u201d appeal against the verdict against \u201cMawaddah al-Adham<\/a>\u201d
\nCriminal Court orders to extend the detention of Quranist blogger \u201cReda Abdel Rahman<\/a>\u201d for 45 Extra Days<\/p>\n

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