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The prosecution of content creators in Egypt under the pretext of ‘family values’ reveals the Public Prosecution’s complicity in advocating for Hisba cases instead of countering them.

August 3, 2025

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) strongly condemns the Egyptian authorities’ continued and escalating...

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Egypt: Escalating Hostility Toward Freedom of Expression Now Targets Regime Insiders

July 23, 2025

Law and Democracy Support Foundation condemns the removal of Al-Azhar Sheikh’s statement, suspension of...

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LDSF: US Sanctions on UN Rapporteur Albanese Threaten Global Human Rights Mechanisms

July 11, 2025

LDSF expressed its deep distress over the decision by the United States to impose...

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Algeria: Law and Democracy Support Foundation Condemns the Court of Appeal’s Decision Upholding the Five-Year Prison Sentence Against Writer Boualem Sansal

July 5, 2025

The Law and Democracy Support Foundation strongly condemns the decision of the Algerian Court...

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Egypt: Translator and Researcher Marwa Arafa Referred to Criminal Trial After Over 5 Years in Pre-Trial Detention

July 5, 2025

Law and Democracy Support Foundation today expressed its grave concern over the decision by...

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LDSF Condemns the Israeli Occupation Forces’ Raid on the Ship “Madeline” and Demands the Immediate Release of Its Crew and Disclosure of Their Whereabouts

June 9, 2025

Berlin, June 9, 2025 LDSF strongly condemns the raid carried out by Israeli occupation...

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Egypt: Law and Democracy Support Calls for the Immediate Release of Translator Marwa Arafa and Her Reunion with Her Daughter.

April 27, 2025

Law and Democracy Support Foundation condemns the continued detention and prosecution of translator Marwa...

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Egypt: After His Health Deteriorates, “Law and Democracy Support” Calls for the Release of Labor Activist Shady Mohamed

February 25, 2025

The authorities must take full responsibility for his safety and well-being and end the...

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Egypt: LDSF calls for disclosure of the fate of Egyptian-Libyan human rights activist Nasser Al-Hawari.

February 18, 2025

Berlin, February 18, 2025 Law and Democracy Support Foundation condemns the disappearance of Egyptian-Libyan human...

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Egypt | Ongoing Crackdown on the Press: Caricaturist Ashraf Omar Arrested and Journalist Khaled Mamdouh Detained for 15 Days After 6 Days

July 22, 2024

In recent days, has witnessed an intensified crackdown on the press. The independent website...

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