We, the undersigned organizations call on Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi to immediately quash the verdicts against seven arbitrarily detained human rights defenders, activists and politicians, convicted of bogus charges and sentenced to long prison terms in grossly unfair trials by emergency courts solely for …
We, the undersigned organizations call on Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi to immediately quash the verdicts against seven arbitrarily detained human rights defenders, activists and politicians, convicted of bogus charges and sentenced to long prison terms in grossly unfair trials by emergency courts solely for …
Law & Accountability Egypt TIMEP Joins Coalition Calling on Egypt’s President to Quash Emergency Court Verdicts Since June 2021, Egypt’s emergency state security courts have handed down unjust verdicts to seven human rights defenders and activists. The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy and 64 civil society organ…
We, the undersigned organizations call on Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi to immediately quash the verdicts against seven arbitrarily detained human rights defenders, activists and politicians, convicted of bogus charges and sentenced to long
Egypt Egypt’s Court System 101 The common court system is made up of three tiers: courts of first instance, courts of appeal, and the Court of Cassation. The structure and jurisdiction of the common court system is determined by the Judicial Authority Law, the Criminal Procedure Code, and the Civil and Commercial Proc…
o Stop Enforced Disappearance [1] It is a campaign launched by the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) on August 30, 2015 in conjunction with the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance, with the aim of spreading awareness of the seriousness of the crime on Egyptian society, the need to s…
August 3, 2025 The Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) has launched its bulletin on violations against journalism, media, and workers in the journalistic and media field, as well as restrictions on media outlets. In this issue, the Commission documents the most significant violations that occurred withi…
EFHR published a report titled “Their Money Is Our Booty: The Threat to Companies and Local Investment Under the Guise of the War on Terror in Egypt” The report examines the systematic targeting of private companies, assets, and wealth in Egypt from the onset of the war on terror to the present. Executive Summary
Contents 1- Executive Summary 2- Methodology 3. Introduction 4- Why are prisons a fertile environment for the emergence of mental disorders and the deterioration of the mental state of prisoners? 4.1 Living conditions in detention institutions and their impact on mental health: 4.2 Treatment of detainees in Egyptian p…
Table of contents Executive Summary Report Methodology Introduction Hasty trials and death sentences within days: three case studies First case: The murder of the murder of archpriest Arsanius Wadeed Rizkallah in Alexandria Second case: the murder of Mansoura university student Naira Ashraf Third case: The Ismailia in…