Joint Press Releases
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Mar- 2018 -13 March
Egypt: Dismiss Charges, Uphold Constitutional Obligations towards Nubians
Joint Statement Thirty-two Nubian activists on trial for peacefully demanding their constitutionally enshrined ‘right of return’ to their ancestral lands…
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Oct- 2016 -10 October
On the World Day Against the Death Penalty 11 Rights groups call for a Moratorium on the Death Penalty in Egypt
The government of Egypt needs to temporarily suspend the use of the death penalty, given the recent record of human…
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Jun- 2016 -22 June
Rights Groups Respond to Order against Andalus Center and Director
Rights groups respond to order against Andalus Center and its director: Another unjust ruling increases mistrust in the judicial establishment…
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15 June
10 Rights Groups Launch Voices Behind Bars Campaign
As Abd al-Fattah al-Sisi enters third year of presidency: 10 Rights groups launch Voices Behind Bars campaign to defend victims…
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May- 2016 -20 May
Rights Organizations Call on OHCHR Intervention to Save Malek Adly’s Life
Malek Adly’s life in danger Rights organization urge the president to end retaliatory measures against victims’ lawyer and release him…
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Apr- 2016 -25 April
Human Rights Groups: Release Those Arrested in Connection with Planned Protests; State Must Protect Constitutional Right to Peaceful Protest
The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the arrest campaign of activists, lawyers and journalists over the past days and hold police…
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25 April
State Must Protect Constitutional Right to Peaceful Protest
Activists taken from homes, mass arrests in the run-up to April 25 release those arrested in connection with planned protests;…
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Feb- 2016 -7 February
Murdering Giulio Regeni: The Rise of State Terror
Who Murdered Giulio Regeni? Joint statement News about the shocking murder of the Italian researcher Giulio Regeni (28 years old)…
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Jan- 2016 -17 January
Freedom for Dr. Taher Mokhtar and Housemates
The undersigned organizations demand the immediate release of Dr. Taher Mokhtar, member of the freedom committee at the Egyptian Doctors’…
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10 January
On the Parliamentary Agenda: Nine Issues To Anchor Democracy and the Rule of Law
After more than two years without a legislature, the Egyptian parliament is finally preparing to exercise its legislative and oversight…
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