The executive director of EIPR, Hossam Bahgat, has been convicted for a tweet criticizing election fraud and handed a ten thousand Egyptian pound ($635) fine. The court found Hossam Bahgat, the executive director of the [ More … ]
Prominent American actress urges Egyptian authorities to release activists from the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EiPR) in a video posted on the group’s YouTube channel Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson has called on Egyptian authorities to free [ More … ]
The detention of a third employee of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights, and of Coptic activist Ramy Kamel have raised international concern over human rights conditions, especially the Sisi regime’s disrespect of the fundamental [ More … ]
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