Egypt

It is a dark time for human rights in Egypt. More than eight years have passed since the revolution that brought down a long-time dictatorship. However, Egyptians still find themselves […]

Brussels, 20 May 2019 EuroMed Rights celebrates the announcement that Egyptian woman human rights defender Amal Fathy has been awarded the Bruno Kreisky prize for human rights, highlighting her courageous

We, the undersigned organizations strongly condemn the defamation campaign by the Egyptian authorities against human rights defender Mohamed Soltan, following the recent advocacy work of the organisation he leads, The

Brussels, 24 April 2019 Egypt is hosting an Africa human rights summit meeting beginning April 24, 2019, while its government is presiding over the worst human rights crisis in the

Joint press release Paris, 16 April 2019 Today, the Egyptian Parliament is examining constitutional amendments that, if adopted, would allow President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power until 2034, institutionalising

Brussels, 11 April 2019 EuroMed Rights and the Solicitors’ International Human Rights Group (SIHRG) express concern over serious violations committed by Egypt during the trial of Amal Fathy and urge

Brussels, April 10, 2019 EuroMed Rights commissioned experts from Solicitors’ International Human Rights Group (SIHRG) to observe a criminal case against woman human rights defender Amal Fathy. Their report concludes

Read full joint statement in English & Arabic April 2, 2019 – Washington, D.C.  We, the undersigned organizations strongly condemn the Egyptian authorities’ retaliation and intimidation of Amr Waked and

Brussels, Jan 24 2019 Eight years ago, Egyptians took to the streets to demand bread, freedom and dignity. Day after day since then, these legitimate aspirations have been deliberately crushed.