Authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have arrested and forcibly disappeared the photographer and international book fairs director of Dar Kotopia, an Egyptian publishing house, Ahmed Diouf. The We Record rights organization stated [ More … ]
The human rights organization DAWN has once again called on the Egyptian government to release Abdullah Boumediene who was forcibly disappeared from Sinai when he was just 12 years old. Abdullah has spent four years [ More … ]
The Egyptian regime has been subjecting its opponents to enforced disappearance and extrajudicial killing since Abdel-Fattah Al-Sisi led a military coup against Egypt’s first democratically elected president Mohamed Morsi in 2013. The Egyptian Coordination for [ More … ]
Mekameleen TV, an Egyptian opposition news channel, has broadcast on Thursday night a video which allegedly shows Egyptian soldiers executing unarmed detainees in the Sinai region. The opposition channel, which broadcast the footage, said that the [ More … ]
Human Rights Watch’s report on extrajudicial killings in Sinai stated that “security forces may have extrajudicially executed at least four and perhaps as many as 10 men in January 2017. They may have arbitrarily detained [ More … ]
At least 10 Egyptian citizens were killed by Egyptian forces on Friday, following raids on al-Arish in the northern Sinai peninsula in pursuit of gunmen allegedly responsible for carrying out “terror attacks” over the previous [ More … ]
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