Egypt

Egypt: Attack on human rights defender, Dr Magda Adly, while attending hearing of victims of torture in detention

Front Line is deeply concerned following reports of an attack against human rights defender, Dr Magda Adly. Dr Magda Adly is a medical professional with the El Nadim Centre for the Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence, an organisation that assists victims of torture and violence through research, training, counselling and raising public awareness.  Read More

Egypt: Arrest of human rights defender and writer Mosaad Soliman Hassan Hussein (a.k.a. Mosaad Abu Fagr)

Front Line is deeply concerned following the arrest of human rights defender, blogger and writer Mosaad Soliman Hassan Hussein (a.k.a. Mosaad Abu Fagr). He is a human rights defender working on behalf of the rights of the Sinai community in Egypt.  Read More

Egypt: Closure of offices of the Association for Human Rights and Legal Aid (AHRLA)

Front Line is concerned following reports of a Government decision to shut down the offices of the Association for Human Rights and Legal Aid (AHRLA) in Cairo. The AHRLA provides legal aid to the victims of human rights violations in Egypt.  Read More

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