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      The continuation of death sentences despite rising demands for their abolition: A monitoring report on the death penalty situation in Egypt during 2024

      24 March, 2025

      Decrease in the Implementation of the Death Penalty or Increase in Restrictions on Access to Information?: Monitoring Report on the Status of the Death Penalty in Egypt during the Year 2023

      26 February, 2024

      Escalating Death Sentences: Brief on the state of the death sentence in Egypt during 2022

      12 February, 2023

      Halt the execution of 16 men sentenced to death by an Emergency Court

      6 April, 2022

      The performance of Terrorism Circuits in the pre-trial phase during the first half of 2021

      9 August, 2021

      The performance of Terrorism Circuits Courts (TCC) in the pre-trial phase during 2020

      21 January, 2021

      336 days of violations: A report on violations against dissidents imprisoned in five state security cases during 2020

      11 January, 2021

      How did the State Security Prosecution revive “the administrative detention”?

      13 April, 2020

      “Dual Punishment‎: Police probation punishment in Egypt, enforcing it on political opposition and associated violations”

      15 November, 2019

      Towards unconditioned freedom: Political use of probation and precautionary measures has to stop

      20 September, 2018

      6pmChallenge#

      28 April, 2018

      The release of Mohammed Adel from prison didn’t stop the suffering of his family, but doubled by going daily to the police station.

      27 February, 2018

      Have the New Prisons Improved Detainee Conditions? An Assessment of Detention Conditions in Egypt’s New Prisons

      16 September, 2025

      Detention conditions unchanged in Badr 3 Center for Rehabilitation: EFHR Demands a visit from the National Human Rights Council

      3 October, 2022

      A year since launching the national strategy for human rights: The status of detention conditions has not improved, nor exceeded propaganda to polish the regime

      26 September, 2022

      No One Is Safe: Sexual Violence Throughout The Life Cycle of Detention in Egypt

      7 April, 2022

      EFHR Condemns the Detention of 19 Individuals by the State Security Prosecution on the Basis of Their “Shia” Faith Following Nearly Three Weeks of Enforced Disappearance

      15 July, 2026

      Ahead of Expected Judgment in Appeal, Civil Society Organizations Globally Call for the Release of Ahmed Douma

      10 July, 2026

      UN calls for investigation into burial of over 300 bodies in North Sinai mass grave, following documented allegations by rights organizations

      6 July, 2026

      EFHR condemns State Security Prosecution’s decisions to detain 51 People over alleged membership in “GenZ002” group

      3 July, 2026
    • Publications
      1. Studies
      2. Analytical Reports
      3. Monitoring reports
      4. Follow-up Cases
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      Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)

      22 February, 2026

      Have the New Prisons Improved Detainee Conditions? An Assessment of Detention Conditions in Egypt’s New Prisons

      16 September, 2025

      Their Money Is Our Booty: The Threat to Companies and Local Investment Under the Guise of the War on Terror in Egypt

      26 March, 2025

      “Running in Place Policy”: The Deterioration of Civil and Political Rights Three Years After the National Human Rights Strategy

      7 January, 2025

      Default Situation Is Violation: An analytical report of the violations which the defendants faced in case No. 64 of 2017 military crimes north of Cairo, Known by the assassination of the Assistant Attorney General

      15 November, 2019

      State terrorism and armed groups terrorism, how does the society survive both? events and violations under Case No. ‘165 of 2017-Military felonies, Alexandria, known in the media as “churches bombing case”

      20 August, 2019

      Default Situation is Violation

      28 August, 2018

      “No One Is Being Released Anymore”: Monitoring Report on the Performance of Terrorism Circuits Courts in the Pre-Trial Phase During 2023

      16 February, 2024

      Escalating Death Sentences: Brief on the state of the death sentence in Egypt during 2022

      12 February, 2023

      Egypt: Gender-based violence against women and girls in North Sinai by the State and armed groups

      25 November, 2021

      The performance of Terrorism Circuits in the pre-trial phase during the first half of 2021

      9 August, 2021

      336 days of violations: A report on violations against dissidents imprisoned in five state security cases during 2020

      11 January, 2021

      A Follow-up report on the state security case 1358/2019 known as the Independence Party Case

      29 March, 2020

      A follow-up report on violations of the defendants’ rights in the state security case 1365/2019

      29 March, 2020

      Stifling the public sphere in Egypt

      20 February, 2020

      EFHR Condemns the Detention of 19 Individuals by the State Security Prosecution on the Basis of Their “Shia” Faith Following Nearly Three Weeks of Enforced Disappearance

      15 July, 2026

      Ahead of Expected Judgment in Appeal, Civil Society Organizations Globally Call for the Release of Ahmed Douma

      10 July, 2026

      UN calls for investigation into burial of over 300 bodies in North Sinai mass grave, following documented allegations by rights organizations

      6 July, 2026

      EFHR condemns State Security Prosecution’s decisions to detain 51 People over alleged membership in “GenZ002” group

      3 July, 2026
    • Positions
      1. Press Statement
      2. Joint Statement
      3. Position paper
      4. Letter
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      EFHR Condemns the Detention of 19 Individuals by the State Security Prosecution on the Basis of Their “Shia” Faith Following Nearly Three Weeks of Enforced Disappearance

      15 July, 2026

      Egypt: Rights groups call for the release of lawyer Hoda Abdel Moneim over health concerns and prolonged detention

      25 March, 2026

      Based on complaints submitted by EFHR: UN Special Rapporteurs on counter-terrorism, freedom of opinion and expression, freedom of peaceful assembly and association, the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory, and the Working Groups on Arbitrary Detention and Enforced Disappearances condemned the arrest of individuals for participating in peaceful solidarity protests with Palestine in October 2023

      26 February, 2026

      Subjecting the Judiciary to Military Selection and Training: Further Militarization of the State and a Violation of What Remains of Judicial Independence in Egypt

      5 February, 2026

      Ahead of Expected Judgment in Appeal, Civil Society Organizations Globally Call for the Release of Ahmed Douma

      10 July, 2026

      UN calls for investigation into burial of over 300 bodies in North Sinai mass grave, following documented allegations by rights organizations

      6 July, 2026

      As Third Wave of Forced Eviction Impends, Rights Organizations Urge Halt to Displacement of North Sinai Residents

      24 June, 2026

      Human Rights Groups Fear for the Safety of Detainees at Badr 1 Prison amid Reports of Assaults and a Security Escalation

      14 June, 2026

      Safe for Whom? A Critical Review of a European Commission Proposal Classifying Egypt as a “Safe Country of Origin” While Overlooking Core Indicators of Human Rights Backsliding

      16 December, 2025

      HUMAN RIGHTS MUST BE AT THE CORE OF THE AGENDA IN ITALY-EGYPT RELATIONS

      10 October, 2022

      A year since launching the national strategy for human rights: The status of detention conditions has not improved, nor exceeded propaganda to polish the regime

      26 September, 2022

      EFHR urges German Bundestag members to Support for the Immediate Release of the Egyptian Environmental Activist and Expert, Dr. Ahmed Al-Kholy

      15 July, 2022

      JOINT NGO INPUT AHEAD OF NEGOTIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR MACRO-FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO EGYPT

      27 June, 2025

      Urgent Appeal for the Immediate Release of Abdulrahman Yusuf Al-Qaradawi

      9 April, 2025

      Sudan: Open Letter to the UN Security Council

      17 June, 2024

      27 human rights organizations ask the UNWGAD to take urgent action on Alaa Abdelfattah

      19 April, 2024

      EFHR Condemns the Detention of 19 Individuals by the State Security Prosecution on the Basis of Their “Shia” Faith Following Nearly Three Weeks of Enforced Disappearance

      15 July, 2026

      Ahead of Expected Judgment in Appeal, Civil Society Organizations Globally Call for the Release of Ahmed Douma

      10 July, 2026

      UN calls for investigation into burial of over 300 bodies in North Sinai mass grave, following documented allegations by rights organizations

      6 July, 2026

      As Third Wave of Forced Eviction Impends, Rights Organizations Urge Halt to Displacement of North Sinai Residents

      24 June, 2026
    • Brief

      The National Elections Authority: Executive Dominance and Weak Judicial Oversight

      22 December, 2025

      Rising Deaths in Detention Facilities and Public Protests Looming

      29 July, 2025

      Monufia Girls: Victims of Agricultural Value Chains in Egypt

      24 July, 2025

      Al-Dostour Party and the Committee on Political Parties: A Legal Debate Reveals Loopholes in the Regulation of Political Work in Egypt

      30 November, 2024

      Decline in Prison Oversight: Assessment of the Performance of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) in Monitoring Detention Places from 2020 – 2023

      15 October, 2024
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    Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) is an independent organization established in 2017. The Front works to improve the human rights situation in Egypt through research, advocacy and legal work, specifically in criminal justice.

    Vision

    Towards a strong society and a just country

    Mission

    As part of the human rights movement, the Egyptian Front aims to create a safe environment where people can exercise their fundamental rights and freedoms without threat. The legislation, policies and the authorities’ practices are subject to international human rights standards. The Front also aims to strengthen the capacities of civil society institutions and activists to influence public policies.

    Values

    The Egyptian Front believes in the values of human rights. It works within teamwork in a safe working environment that respects diversity and participatory management that promotes transparency and a continuing process of learning and education while ensuring professionalism, creativity and sustainability of the activity.  It also welcomes support from organizations that engage with and support the Egyptian human rights movement.

     

    About Us

    The Egyptian Front for Human Rights is an independent human rights organization established in 2017 by a number of activists and human rights defenders. The organization aims to improve human rights conditions in Egypt through advocacy efforts, research, and legal support in several areas, most notably criminal justice.

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