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Latest in Tag: activists
Womenâs rights activists say silence of sexual assault victims remains main challenge
Why sexually assaulted women take so long to speak out?
Human rights activists suggest finding alternatives for death penalty
Abolishing the death penalty from penal law requires not only political will, but a general will, says Vice-President
Changing dominant narrative of women on stage
To a considerable extent, the media plays a key role in promoting negative concepts and attitudes toward women. Doubtless, the media not only gives people information and entertainment, but it also impacts peopleâs lives by shaping their opinions and beliefs.
Saudi Arabia expels Canadian ambassador for urging to release activists
Saudi authorities arrested internationally recognised womenâs rights activist Samar Badawi and Eastern Province activist Nassima Al-Sadah
Aswan Prosecution investigates 8 Nubian activists Â
The activists are facing accusations of blocking roads and ”holding banners”
Social media users start online solidarity campaign with arrested PTA workers
The six labour leaders were disappeared and arrested last week without a warrant
Prosecution against activists continues over Red Sea islands protests
Zizo Abdoâs release delayed by prosecution appeal; Hamdy Qeshtaâs detention renewed
In Video: Activists stand against death penalty
Photo by Mahmoud Nasr and Nada Amr
Court renews detention of activists Zizo Abdo, Haitham Mohamedain, Hamdy Qeshta
The activists’ detention was renewed for 15 more days
Mahinour Al-Massry, Youssef Shabaan released after finishing prison term
Both were convicted for storming into Al-Raml police station in Alexandria in 2013
Renewed detention for political activists protesting âRed Sea islandsâ deal
Imprisonment of youth continues against backdrop of Red Sea islands case
Doctor, flatmates released on EGP 5,000 bail
Doctors Syndicateâs Freedom Committee member and two students were arrested in January
Front to Defend Freedoms launches campaign for Red Sea island detainees
The one-week campaign aims to demand rights for young activists who were detained for demonstrating against the transfer of Tiran and Sanafir islands to Saudi Arabia
Activist’s detention continues in connection with Red Sea islands protests
A Syrian refugee detained in events of 25 April will be deported to Turkey or Lebanon, says states rights group
Al-Azhar students granted release pending trial
Students spent more than two years in prison stemming from previous verdicts
Activists start campaign against solitary confinement on social media
Ahmed Douma has been kept in solitary confinement for three months, lawyer Malek Adly for one month and fournalist Youssef Shaaban for eight months, says statement
Sanaa Seif begins 6-month prison sentence
Sanaa Seif handed herself in to the Sayeda Zeinab Police Station where she was escorted to the prison authorities, according to her sister Mona Seif
Lawyer Malek Adly arrested as crackdown on activists continues
On Thursday, the prosecution renewed the detention of political activist Haitham Mohamedein for another 15 days
Nationwide security raids ahead of 25 April protests
Rights’ lawyers filed reports accusing Interior Ministry of kidnapping citizens, after failing to obtain information on the whereabouts of those arrested
Court postpones for third time ruling on lawsuit to freeze Bahgat and Eidâs assets
Three other defendants are now involved in the case
Supporters of detained Red Sea islands protesters assaulted near court
A group of women reportedly attacked women and girls in the presence of police forces who did not intervene
30 protesters held in detention following Friday demonstration against land transferÂ
Qasr Al-Nil prosecution authorities cancelled the release of detained protesters hours after it ordered their release
Court upholds 6-month sentences for political activists Douma, Maher, Adel
The court rejected the appeal submitted by the activists, in which they denied the prosecutionâs accusation of âverbally assaulting a public officer while on dutyâ
Court adjourns ruling on freezing assets of rights activists to 24 March
Arbitrary and punitive measures, says Amnesty International
Egyptian rightsâ groups address UN high commissioner with recommendations
Report concerns various freedoms, demands legislative improvements according to international standards
Disgraceful conditions add to pain of injustice: Political detainees struggle in prisonsÂ
Shawkanâs health and wellbeing is concerning
State TV bans pro-25 January presenter
Censorship reminiscent of “shameful” revolution coverage back in 2011
Public figures demand release of activists arrested ahead of 5th anniversary of 25 January Revolution
The statement noted that arrests will not surrender people to not continue their revolution
Court rejects activistsâ appeal, approves detention
Three activists accused of possession of materials denouncing the government
Court renews detention of 3 activists
AFTE reported that the three activists were in possession of materials denouncing the government