The Committee for Justice (CFJ) condemned the arbitrary measures announced by the “Internal Security Agency” affiliated with the Libyan government during a press conference held in Tripoli on April 2, […]
Japan is launching a new centralized intelligence body for the first time since World War II – a controversial move that some fear deviates from Tokyo’s pacifist ideals, but one others say is much needed in a country so riddled with security weaknesses it has been called a “paradise for spies.” The National Intelligen…
The Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) condemns the targeting of citizens on the basis of their religious beliefs, and the use of counter-terrorism laws to prosecute individuals solely due to their sectarian affiliation, which constitutes a flagrant violation of the freedom of belief and conscience guaranteed unde…
The Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) documented that between mid-September and 1 November, the Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered the pretrial detention of at least 23 individuals in connection with Case Nos. 3723 and 6954 of 2025 (Supreme State Security). The prosecution charged the defendants with join…
The Committee for Justice has documented the summoning of ten workers from the Edfu Sugar Factory in Aswan Governorate by Egypt’s National Security Agency, affiliated with the Ministry of Interior. […]
The “Committee for Justice” (CFJ) has documented that the Egyptian National Security Agency tortured a young man from Al-Warraq Island in Giza’s Nile after refusing to release him despite his […]
The Supreme State Security Prosecution has interrogated more than 54 citizens since February 5 in connection with cases numbered 816, 846, 847, 849, and 851 of 2025 (Supreme State Security Registry). They have been charged with joining a terrorist group, spreading false news, misusing social media, inciting a terroris…
A policeman speaks on the phone while standing next to a police car at a promontory overlooking the Great Pyramid of Khufu (Cheops) at the Giza Pyramids necropolis on the southwestern outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo on October 20, 2020 during an official ceremony launching the trial operations of the site's fi…
Newspapers are laid out at a newsstand along Kasr al-Aini street in Cairo, on February 17, 2022. (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images) Media & Press Governance & Politics Egypt Via Samsung: Journalists Trapped in Egypt’s Security Machine Egypt’s security services control the country’s traditional media outlet…
National Coalition Urges President Biden to Restore UNRWA Funding to Aid Palestinians This week, a coalition of more than 50 national organizations sent a letter to President Biden urging him to support the protection of civilians in the conflict in the Occupied Gaza Strip by restoring funding to the United Nations Re…