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Joint Statement | Egypt: After 100 Days, Omar Salah Marei’s Arbitrary Detention Must End

August 25, 2026

We, the undersigned organizations, renew our call for the immediate and unconditional release of...

Joint Statement: Rights Organizations Call for an End to Requiring Telecom Users in Egypt to Provide Biometric Data

August 24, 2026

The undersigned organizations reject any policy that makes providing a facial image, fingerprint, or...

Egypt: Targeting UK-based opposition figure Mona El-Shazly and five members of her family over her peaceful expression is a stark example of collective punishment

August 23, 2026

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) condemns the Egyptian authorities’ ongoing targeting of family...

Egypt: LDSF Demands the Release of Writer and Novelist Peter Tawfik Kamal, Detained on Charges of Blasphemy

August 14, 2026

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) condemns the continued detention of writer and novelist...

Detention of filmmaker Omar Salah Marai renewed for the fourth time for 15 days pending investigation

June 22, 2026

Today, the Supreme State Security Prosecution ordered the renewal of the pretrial detention of...

Omar Salah Marei’s Detention Renewed for 15 Days Pending Investigation Amid Continued Denial of Medical Care

June 8, 2026

The Supreme State Security Prosecution today decided to renew the detention of director Omar...

Egyptians Deserve Human Rights,Not a Fragile Status Quo Supported by the EU

June 8, 2026

Joint statement Two years after the launch of the EU-Egypt Strategic and Comprehensive Partnership,...

Omani Authorities Allow Egyptian Activist Mariam Abdelbasette to Return to Her Residence with Her Newborn Baby

June 7, 2026

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) announces a positive development in the case of...

Court Sentences Activist Ahmed Douma to One Year in Prison with Immediate Effect Over His Public Views

June 3, 2026

The New Cairo Misdemeanor Court in the Fifth Settlement sentenced political activist and writer...

LDSF Calls on Filmmakers to Join the International Coalition for Filmmakers at Risk’s Appeal Demanding the Immediate Release of Director Omar Salah Marei

June 2, 2026

Law and Democracy Support Foundation (LDSF) has joined the international appeal launched by the International...