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Court extends ‘anti-torture t-shirt’ detainee’s detention for 24th time

Prisons are cemeteries and we will continue the battle against arbitrary detention,…

Amira El-Fekki

Freedoms and rights required to face terrorism: Socialist Popular Alliance Party

Party is running in parliamentary elections, hoping to represent political opposition

Amira El-Fekki

Electoral Commission to ban ‘Niqab’ wearing women from voting

Elections set to take place on 17,18,19 October

Amira El-Fekki

‘They deserve freedom’: Bread and Justice Party holds conference on detainees

Speakers roundly dismiss the significance of President Al-Sisi’s Ramadan pardons

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‘Al-Nour Party supports terrorism and extorts Egyptian state’: Egyptian Socialist Party

The party said the ‘Salafist Call’, the religious wing of the Al-Nour…

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Released political detainees wonder: ‘Did we go to jail for nothing?’

“Did we go to jail for nothing?” This was the recurrent question…

Amira El-Fekki

NCHR suspends 2 members running as parliamentary candidates

Decision aims at preventing conflicts of interest during NCHR’s observation of elections            

Amira El-Fekki

Egypt opens Rafah border for returning Palestinian pilgrims

Border opened partially until Saturday for Gazan pilgrims

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Child abuse cases in Egypt peak in September

By Engy Adham A total number of 204 child abuse cases were…

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Mahmoud Hussein’s detention expected to be renewed for 24th time

Teenage ‘torture t-shirt’ detainee hopes his turn to freedom will take place…

Amira El-Fekki