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Alaa Abd el-Fattah – follow-up letter to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

Dear Members of the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention,We, the undersigned 27 freedom of expression and human rights organisations, are writing regarding the ongoing and arbitrary detention of the British-Egyptian citizen and award-winning writer and activist, Alaa Abd el-Fattah , in Egypt.In November 2023, our organisations wrote…

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Bahrain| Abdulhadi Alkhawaja – 63 Years of Struggle, 13 Years Behind Bars

 Today marks Abdulhadi Alkhawaja's 63rd birthday. He is a Danish-Bahraini human rights defender who has spent 13 years in prison for his peaceful activism. HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement honors his unwavering commitment to human rights and renews the call for his immediate and unconditional release. Abdulhadi Alkhawaja's plight is not just his own;…

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Protest and Peaceful Assembly are Right.. HuMENA strongly condemns the broad arrest campaign of protesters in solidarity with Gaza

Brussels,April 4, 2024. Following the peaceful protest organized by a group of activists and citizens in front of the Egyptian Journalists Syndicate in solidarity with the Palestinian people and denouncing the government policies followed in Gaza, the Egyptian authorities launched a massive arrest campaign that targeted many political activists. On the evening of Wednesday, April 3,…

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