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Human Rights Center Shows Evidence of Sisi Interior Ministry Lies About Citizen’s Death

The Arab-African Center for Freedoms and Human Rights (ACFHR) affirms that the Ministry of Interior (IM) lied in its statement on May 6, 2017 concerning the killing of Mohamed Abdel-Sattar

Human Rights Report: More Political Prisoners Than Criminal in Egypt Coup Jails

An extensive human rights report revealed that the number of political prisoners in Egyptian jails, with 16 newly added by Sisi and the junta since the July 2013 military coup,

Tora Prison Detainees Urge Resilience, Revolutionary Unity

A message from the detainees at the notorious high-security Tora Prison Complex, on Sinai Liberation Day (April 25), exhorts all patriotic Egyptians to close ranks, oust the junta regime, and

Names of 27 Egypt School Students Subjected to Forced Disappearance by Coup Apparatuses

Rights organization ECRF lists some of the names of 27 documented 'disappeared' high school students in Kafr El-Sheikh (83 miles north of Cairo).

Rights Organization Condemns Interior Ministry Death Threats to Aqrab Prison Detainees

An Egyptian NGO urges judicial authorities to take prompt action to prevent state-sponsored killing of political prisoners threatened by Interior Ministry officials.

Political Prisoners’ Families: Aqrab Prison Hunger-Strikers Protest Persistent, Escalating Violations

Aqrab Detainees Families Association issues a statement detailing current hunger-strike steps and demands.

Torture Fears in Qena General Prison as Inmate Badly Maimed by New Chief

A notoriously brutal prison officer causes serious concerns torturing and badly injuring an inmate, after getting a suspended sentence for torturing another to death.

2015 Heavy Harvest: Junta Regime in Egypt Kills 24 Students, Jails 1010 More

Student rights group Freedom Seekers Monitor documents a whole year's atrocities against university and higher-institute students.

Aqrab Detainee Families’ Unending Suffering

Families of detainees held at notorious Aqrab Prison complain of totally absurd conditions and inhuman violations during visits – when those are allowed.

ERC’s open letter to UN Secretary General, UN Missions, and UK parliamentarians

Egypt’s politically-motivated death penalties and executions – ERC’s open letter to UN Secretary General, UN Missions, and UK parliamentarians