Amnesty calling for Morsi to be retried in Civilian Court or released
Amnesty International described the sentencing of Egypt's ousted president Mohamed Morsi to 20 years in prison as a…
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Amnesty Condemns Egypt over Libya Airstrikes
On Monday, rights group Amnesty International criticised Egypt over recent airstrikes on Libya, saying its air…
Amnesty: Egypt Security Forces Use Excessive Force against Student Protests
Testimonies gathered by Amnesty International indicate that Egyptian security forces used excessive force to crack…
Amnesty Mourns Seif El-Islam; Says Egypt Loses a Tireless Champion of Human Rights
The death of Ahmad Seif el-Islam Hamad robs the Egyptian human rights movement of one of its ablest defenders in…
Egyptian Commission Wants Amnesty’s Cooperation on Post-30 June “Abuses”
A commission formed by Egypt's government to look into major bloody events that happened since last summer's…
HRW, Amnesty International Say Egypt’s New Leader Faces Rights Crisis
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi takes office in Egypt in the midst of a human rights crisis as dire as in any period…
Egypt Must ‘Fundamentally Revise Flawed Anti-Terrorism Law’: Amnesty
Amnesty International issued a statement on Friday denouncing a counter-terrorism law drafted by the Egyptian…
Amnesty – Egypt State Violence at “Unprecedented” Level Since July
Egypt has seen state violence on an "unprecedented scale" since the army overthrew Islamist President Mohamed Morsi…
Amnesty: Egypt Must Immediately, Unconditionally Release Women Protesters
The conviction and imprisonment of 21 female protesters, including seven girls, after they participated in a…
Amnesty: Morsi Must Be Brought to Court and Granted Access to Lawyer
Amnesty International has called on Egyptian authorities to ensure that ousted president Mohamed Morsi appears in…
Witness Reports Suggest Torture at Pro-Morsi Sit-ins: Amnesty
Amnesty International said it has collected evidence that points at torture carried out at sit-ins by deposed…
Egypt Police Must Protect Protesters on All Sides – Amnesty International
Security forces must do more to protect protesters from violent attack and avoid the use of excessive force against…
Egypt Must End Military, Police’s ‘Use of Grossly Disproportionate Force’ – Amnesty Int’l
Evidence gathered by Amnesty International suggests that the security forces have used excessive force against…
Amnesty Int’l: Crackdown on Morsi’s supporters Heralds New Rights Abuses
Amnesty International is warning against a crackdown on supporters of Mohamed Morsi, after documenting a new wave…
Malaysia deports Saudi journalist Hamza Kashgari
Malaysian authorities have deported a Saudi journalist accused of insulting the Prophet Muhammad in a tweet. Police…