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Law and Democracy Support Foundation: Governments and the United Nations must recognize transnational repression as a threat to human rights.

July 3, 2024

At the 56th session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva, 45 countries issued a joint statement condemning...

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Egypt: After ongoing Persecutions Against Political Activist Mahmoud Mohamed, the Egyptian President Must Immediately Pardon Him

June 30, 2024

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) condemns the ruling by the Supreme State Security...

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Egyptian Authorities Continue Retaliation Against Sisi’s Presidential Election Rivals

May 29, 2024

Sentencing Ahmed Tantawi and Campaign Members to One Year in Prison, Barring Tantawi from...

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Release Egyptian journalists now!

May 22, 2024

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) is launching a campaign titled “Free the Journalists” to demand...

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Jordan: LDSF Condemns the Arrest of Journalist Hiba Abu Taha Due to Her Reporting

May 22, 2024

Law and Democracy Support Foundation ( LDSF) condemns the detention of Jordanian journalist Heba...

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Egyptian presidential elections: the discrimination between potential candidates continued and Tantawi’s supporters were prevented from issuing endorsements

October 2, 2023

Sisi announces his candidacy for the presidential elections amid ovation from state institutions and...

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Presidential Elections in Egypt: Refusal to Issue Endorsements Persists Alongside Physical Assaults

September 30, 2023

Berlin, September 30, 2023 Today, the Law and Democracy Support Foundation documented the ongoing...

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The Presidential elections in Egypt: physical attacks, bureaucratic obstacles, and prevention of issuing endorsements for Ahmed Tantawi

September 29, 2023

Berlin, September 29, 2023 Law and Democracy Support Foundation monitored Today, Policemen in civilian...

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Physical attacks and refusal to issue endorsements for Jamila Ismail, Ahmed Tantawi, and Farid Zahran

September 28, 2023

Legal actions from Ahmed Tantawi’s campaign to challenge the decision to designate certain offices...

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The authorities continue to refuse to issue endorsements for Ahmed El-Tantawy, the candidate announced to halt the campaign’s work for 48 hours

September 27, 2023

Berlin, September 27, 2023 LDSF observed the refusal to issue endorsements in 4 Notary...

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