Criminal Justice
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Feb- 2025 -18 February
Egyptian Center Expresses Solidarity with Labor Leader Shady Mohamed’s Wife in Demanding Disclosure of His Whereabouts Amid Hunger Strike
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) expresses deep concern over the uncertain fate of labor activist Shady…
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10 February
Trial of Publisher Hisham Kassem for Defamation of Nahed Ashry Postponed to April 14
The Criminal Champer at the Economic Court decided on Monday, February 10, 2025, to postpone the trial of publisher Hisham…
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Jan- 2025 -28 January
Update | Al-Obour Prosecution Appeals Bail Decision for “T&C” Workers Following Their Strike
On Tuesday, January 28, 2024, the opposition judge at the Khanka Misdemeanor Court ruled to grant bail to nine workers…
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27 January
Detention of Nine “T&C” Workers Based on Management’s Complaint… Worker Representatives: “We Are Facing Threats of Arrest, Termination, and Intimidation to End Our Strike”
The Al-Obour Prosecution in Qalyubiyya Governorate has ordered the detention of nine workers from the Turkish-Egyptian Ready-Made Garments Company (T&C)…
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21 January
Reproductive Justice as a Human Right .. Lawsuit by the Egyptian Center to Facilitate IVF Treatment for a Prisoner’s Wife
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights has initiated legal proceedings before the Administrative Court in Cairo against the…
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14 January
Detention of Nourhan Daraz Extended for 45 Days Over Facebook Post Despite Critical Health Condition
On Monday, January 13, 2025, the Cairo Criminal Court, sitting in a consultative chamber at the Badr Courthouse, renewed the…
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12 January
UN Special Rapporteurs Urge Egyptian Government to Conduct Comprehensive, Independent Review of Draft Criminal Procedure Law (Joint Memorandum)
Seven United Nations Special Rapporteurs on human rights issued a joint memorandum to the Egyptian government, expressing profound concern over…
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Dec- 2024 -10 December
International Human Rights Day | Egyptian Center Urges Release of Prisoners of Conscience, Workers’ Rights Protection, and Refugee Support
As the world marks International Human Rights Day on December 10, celebrating the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of…
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Nov- 2024 -11 November
Renewal of Norhan Daraz’s Detention Despite Deteriorating Health; Family Appeals for Her Release
In a session held on Sunday, November 10, 2024, the Supreme State Security Prosecution extended the detention of Norhan El-Sayed…
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11 November
Detained Since July: Four Defendants’ Detention Extended for 15 Days Over Social Media Posts on Living Cost Increases
On Sunday, November 10, 2024, the State Security Prosecution extended the detention of Islam Mahmoud Abdelaziz, Abdelaziz Ramadan Ali, Tamer…
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