Hisham Kassem continues hunger strike for the fourteenth day protesting against the arbitrary practices of the Egyptian authorities towards him
The undersigned organisations hold the Egyptian authorities accountable for ensuring Mr. Kassem’s safety and well-being. He began his hunger strike on August 22, 2023, after
Egypt: Immediately Release Prodemocracy Advocate Hesham Kassem and Cease the Targeting of Peaceful Dissidents
Egyptian authorities should immediately and unconditionally release Egyptian prodemocracy dissident and press publisher Hesham Kassem, as his detention stems from the exercise of his freedom
Egypt: Civil Society “Foreign Funding” Case Remains Unclosed
On 22 August 2023, the Egyptian Ministry of Justice (MoJ) issued a statement announcing the dismissal of criminal cases against 75 of the organizations investigated
In Solidarity with Egyptian Fact-Checking and Independent Media Platform Matsadaash
We, the undersigned civil society organizations, independent media outlets, and individuals, join together to stand in solidarity with Egyptian fact-checking and independent media platform Matsadaash,
Detention of Hisham Kassem: A Voice for Democracy Silenced
Egyptian Human Rights Forum condemns the detention of prominent political dissident, publisher, journalist, and Chairman of the board of trustees of the Free Current Hisham
Egypt after the Rabaa Massacre: Ten years of repression, collective punishment, and impunity
In commemoration of the tenth anniversary of the Rabaa massacre, 26 organizations express their condolences to the families who lost loved ones peacefully opposing the