Amnesty International described the sentencing of Egypt’s ousted president Mohamed Morsi to 20 years in prison as …
Hassiba Hadj Sahraoui
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On Monday, rights group Amnesty International criticised Egypt over recent airstrikes on Libya, saying its air force …
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Egypt News
Amnesty: Egypt Security Forces Use Excessive Force against Student Protests
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserTestimonies gathered by Amnesty International indicate that Egyptian security forces used excessive force to crack down on …
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Egypt News
Amnesty Mourns Seif El-Islam; Says Egypt Loses a Tireless Champion of Human Rights
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe death of Ahmad Seif el-Islam Hamad robs the Egyptian human rights movement of one of its …
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Egypt News
Egyptian Commission Wants Amnesty’s Cooperation on Post-30 June “Abuses”
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserA commission formed by Egypt’s government to look into major bloody events that happened since last summer’s …
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Egypt News
HRW, Amnesty International Say Egypt’s New Leader Faces Rights Crisis
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserPresident Abdel Fattah al-Sisi takes office in Egypt in the midst of a human rights crisis as …
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Egypt News
Egypt Must ‘Fundamentally Revise Flawed Anti-Terrorism Law’: Amnesty
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserAmnesty International issued a statement on Friday denouncing a counter-terrorism law drafted by the Egyptian government, saying …
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Egypt News
Amnesty – Egypt State Violence at “Unprecedented” Level Since July
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserEgypt has seen state violence on an “unprecedented scale” since the army overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Morsi …
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Egypt News
Amnesty: Egypt Must Immediately, Unconditionally Release Women Protesters
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserThe conviction and imprisonment of 21 female protesters, including seven girls, after they participated in a peaceful …
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Egypt News
Amnesty: Morsi Must Be Brought to Court and Granted Access to Lawyer
by Yomna Yasserby Yomna YasserAmnesty International has called on Egyptian authorities to ensure that ousted president Mohamed Morsi appears in court …