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Ahead of his Cassation Court Appeal: Rights groups demand the removal of Mohamed El-Baqer’s name from “terrorist” list

The undersigned organizations condemn the continued inclusion of human rights lawyer Mohamed El-Baqer on the terrorists list, after the First

  • Government must guarantee family rights following Cassation Court ruling against Baha’i marriage recognition

  • The Undersigned Organizations Condemn the Forced Deportation of Sudanese Writer Idris Ali Babikir Following Grave Violations During Detention in Egypt

Sinking into Quicksand?.. External debt annual report

Press Release25 May 2026

Infographic | Death Penalty in Egypt during April 2026

During April, Egyptian courts issued death sentences against 45 defendants in 32 cases, including two defendants whose sentences became final and no longer subject to appeal.

Press Release10 May 2026

Infographic | Death Penalty in Egypt during March 2026.

During the month of March, Egyptian courts issued death sentences to 24 defendants in 16 cases. Among them, 1 was issued final verdict that could not be appealed.

Press Release17 Apr 2026

No to the Targeting of Trade Unionists .. Immediate Release of Doctors Detained for Defending the Right to Mandatory Assignment

The undersigned public figures call for the immediate release of the detained dentists and pharmacists from the 2023 cohort: Dr.

Press Release9 Apr 2026

Sinking into Quicksand?: EIPR Report Examines the Government's Ability to Escape the External Debt Trap

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) is publishing the translation of its report on the status of Egypt's external debt, originally publi

Press Release8 Apr 2026

Ahmed Douma arrested at the State Security Prosecution after facing “spreading false news” charges for the sixth time

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) condemns the arrest of poet and political prisoner Ahmed Douma today at the premises of the Supreme State Security Prosecution.

Press Release8 Apr 2026

Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Call for the Immediate Release of Ahmed Douma

We, the undersigned civil society organizations from around the world, call on Egyptian authorities to immediately release prominent activist, poet and political writer Ahmed Douma from pretrial detention and to stop their systematic campaign o

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