The continuation of death sentences despite rising demands for their abolition: A monitoring report on the death penalty situation in Egypt during 202424 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 202326 February, 2024
Escalating Death Sentences: Brief on the state of the death sentence in Egypt during 202212 February, 2023
The performance of Terrorism Circuits in the pre-trial phase during the first half of 20219 August, 2021
The performance of Terrorism Circuits Courts (TCC) in the pre-trial phase during 202021 January, 2021
336 days of violations: A report on violations against dissidents imprisoned in five state security cases during 202011 January, 2021
“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 stop20 September, 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 Prisons16 September, 2025
Detention conditions unchanged in Badr 3 Center for Rehabilitation: EFHR Demands a visit from the National Human Rights Council3 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 regime26 September, 2022
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 202326 February, 2026
Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)22 February, 2026
Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices16 February, 2026
Have the New Prisons Improved Detainee Conditions? An Assessment of Detention Conditions in Egypt’s New Prisons16 September, 2025
“Running in Place Policy”: The Deterioration of Civil and Political Rights Three Years After the National Human Rights Strategy7 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 General15 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
“No One Is Being Released Anymore”: Monitoring Report on the Performance of Terrorism Circuits Courts in the Pre-Trial Phase During 202316 February, 2024
Escalating Death Sentences: Brief on the state of the death sentence in Egypt during 202212 February, 2023
Egypt: Gender-based violence against women and girls in North Sinai by the State and armed groups25 November, 2021
The performance of Terrorism Circuits in the pre-trial phase during the first half of 20219 August, 2021
336 days of violations: A report on violations against dissidents imprisoned in five state security cases during 202011 January, 2021
A Follow-up report on the state security case 1358/2019 known as the Independence Party Case29 March, 2020
A follow-up report on violations of the defendants’ rights in the state security case 1365/201929 March, 2020
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 202326 February, 2026
Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)22 February, 2026
Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices16 February, 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 202326 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 Egypt5 February, 2026
Regarding the Visit of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights to Water and Sanitation to Egypt: A Call for Accountability on Water and Sanitation in Egyptian Detention Centers3 February, 2026
Based on complaints submitted by the Egyptian Front for Human Rights: UN experts condemn the referral of more than 90 lawyers, including human rights lawyers and defenders, to terrorism circuits because of their legal work, and affirm that these practices constitute serious violations of human rights and fair trial guarantees22 January, 2026
Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)22 February, 2026
Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices16 February, 2026
Civil Society Organizations Question GANHRI’s Continued “A Status” Accreditation for Egypt’s National Human Rights Council29 January, 2026
Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)22 February, 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 Backsliding16 December, 2025
A year since launching the national strategy for human rights: The status of detention conditions has not improved, nor exceeded propaganda to polish the regime26 September, 2022
JOINT NGO INPUT AHEAD OF NEGOTIATIONS ON THE MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING FOR MACRO-FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE TO EGYPT27 June, 2025
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 202326 February, 2026
Trials Without Safeguards: Systematic Patterns of Fair Trial Violations before Terrorism Criminal Circuits (September 2024 – January 2026)22 February, 2026
Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices16 February, 2026
Al-Dostour Party and the Committee on Political Parties: A Legal Debate Reveals Loopholes in the Regulation of Political Work in Egypt30 November, 2024
Decline in Prison Oversight: Assessment of the Performance of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) in Monitoring Detention Places from 2020 – 202315 October, 2024
Human rights organizations condemn the expansion in summoning human rights and political figures for investigation before the Supreme State Security Prosecution: Security measures and vague charges aimed at silencing independent voices16 February, 2026 Joint Statement The cases also included human rights lawyer and political activist Mahienour El-Massry, who was interrogated by the SSSP in August 2025 in Case No. 6322 of 2025 on the same charges and was ultimately released on a bail of EGP 50,000 pending the case
