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Egypt: Lawyers and Activists Arrested in Sweeping Security Crackdown on freedom of expression

May 25, 2026 0

Law and Democracy Support Foundation condemns the sweeping security campaign carried out in Egypt...

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Egypt: Rights Groups Call for the Release of Filmmaker Omar Salah Marei and Immediate Access to Medical Care

May 23, 2026 0

We, the undersigned organisations, strongly condemn the continued detention of Egyptian filmmaker and screenwriter...

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Following Saudi Arabia and the UAE, Egypt Expands Blocking to Personal Social Media Accounts

May 22, 2026 0

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) expresses its strong condemnation of the decision issued...

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Egypt: LDSF Condemns the Arrest and Enforced Disappearance of Film Director and Screenwriter Omar Salah Marei, Holds Egyptian Authorities Fully Responsible for His Safety, and Demands His Immediate Release

May 12, 2026 0

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) strongly condemns the actions of the Egyptian security...

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Joint Statement: Journalist Yasser Abu Al‑Ela and Others on Trial Expose the False Narrative of Human Rights Progress in Egypt

May 9, 2026 0

The trial of Yasser Abu Al‑Ela, who has been held in pretrial detention for...

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Egypt: On World Press Freedom Day, Law and Democracy Support Foundation Calls for Press Freedom, the Release of Journalists, and an End to Transnational Repression

May 3, 2026 0

On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, the Law and Democracy Support Foundation...

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Saudi Arabia Surpasses 2,000 Executions Under King Salman

April 22, 2026 0

As of early April, the number of executions carried out by Saudi Arabia since...

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Human Rights Organizations Condemn the Forced Deportation of Sudanese Writer Idris Ali Babikir Following Grave Violations During Detention in Egypt

April 21, 2026 0

The Undersigned Organizations expressed deep concern over the violations suffered by Sudanese writer and...

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Civil Society Organizations Worldwide Call for the Immediate Release of Ahmed Douma

April 8, 2026 0

We, the undersigned civil society organizations from around the world, call on Egyptian authorities...

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Seven cases in less than two years: New summons Ahmed Douma by StateSecurity Prosecution

April 5, 2026 0

The undersigned organizations express their full solidarity with poet and former political prisoner Ahmed...

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