By POMED- Researcher Patrick George Zaki had the second session of his trial on September 28, 19 months after he was arrested for writing about his experiences as a Coptic [...]
By Christian Post – Afghan Christians are living in fear as the Taliban has declared they will carry out executions and other brutal punishments, including amputations, under Islamic [...]
By POMED – On September 22, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The meeting came [...]
By: Al-Monitor – While the Egyptian government says the historic initiative is a good faith effort to set a path forward, critics say the strategy is primarily designed to quiet [...]
By Al-Monitor – The report said the National Security Agency threatened human rights defenders with arrests and prosecutions, and questioned them about their political activity on social [...]
By RSF – Responding to Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s announcement of a five-year plan for improving respect for human rights, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) says Sisi should [...]
By The New York Times — Within days of each other, the United States and Egypt announced moves this week that, for the first time in years, would put human rights on the agenda in Egypt, a [...]
By Mada Masr – After 19 months in remand detention, researcher Patrick George Zaki was referred on September 13 to trial before an emergency court on charges of “spreading false news at [...]
By POLITICO – The Biden administration has decided it will hold back some — but not most — of $300 million in conditioned military aid to Egypt over human rights concerns, a U.S. official [...]
By The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights Press Release The undersigned organisations condemn the decision of the State Security Supreme Prosecution (SSSP) to indict Patrick Zaki, the [...]