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Rights Group: Military Regime Killed 571 Political Opponents in 2017

 The Egyptian Coordination Committee for Rights and Freedoms confirmed that the military regime, headed by General Abdel Fattah El Sisi, had killed 571 of its opponents in 2017, of which

Human Rights Watchdog: Two Journalists Abducted by Sisi Security Forces, 94 Detained to Date

In continuation of the enforced disappearance crime against political dissidents and civil society by Gen. Sisi since the military coup of July 3, 2013, security forces have taken into custody

Families of Detained Journalists Demand Immediate Release; Press Freedom Group Strikes in Solidarity

The wives of two detained journalists held in Egypt’s notorious Aqrab Prison (Hisham Gaafar and Hassan Kabany) have filed several complaints and sent several pleas to several authorities and bodies

Journalists in Harsh Junta Jail Start Hunger-Strike to Protest Ill-Treatment, Rights Violations

Detained journalist Hisham Gaafar and his colleague Hassan Kabany started a hunger-strike Wednesday to protest their continued pretrial detention in violation of the law, since that exceeded the maximum legal

Detained Journalist’s Family Plea to UN as Junta Renews Detention Beyond Pre-Trial Maximum

Detained journalist Hisham Gaafar’s family said Egyptian authorities renewed detention of Gaafar, although he had been in custody for longer than the maximum period of pre-trial detention (since October 20,

Giza Security Arrests Journalist, Family Traveling Back to Assiut

Coup security forces add more crimes to their long record, rounding up and detaining a journalist and his whole family from a microbus headed to their birthplace Assiut in Upper

Giza Security Arrests Journalist, Family Traveling Back to Assiut

Coup security forces add more crimes to their long record, rounding up and detaining a journalist and his whole family from a microbus headed to their birthplace Assiut in Upper

Pro-Democracy National Alliance Statement: Istiqlal Party Freeze Ruling Null and Void

Egypt's broadbased coalition of anti-coup parties and groups issues a statement condemning the arrest and detention of Istiqlal Party leaders and the unlawful ruling to freeze the party's activities.

Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt Anti-Coup Icons Reject Government Rabaa Massacre False Report

Brotherhood and national icons opposed to the illegitimate coup in Egypt slam government report on Rabaa massacre as merely an Interior Ministry testimony to exonerate murderers responsible for the bloodbath.

Itehadia Presidential Palace Testimonies and Facts

On November 4, 2013, the coup-appointed government will "try" kidnapped President Morsi and his aides in criminal court on charges of conspiracy to kill protesters outside the Ittehadia Palace on