Egypt: Targeting of Al-Tantawy underscores illegitimacy of upcoming elections

Recent articles in Egypt

Egypt arrests 2 journalists in less than a week, refuses to disclose whereabouts

Authorities systematically use enforced disappearance to target journalists, often mistreating them before charges.

Egypt: UN experts call on government to stop targeting and retaliating against human rights lawyers

Rights groups say the targeting of lawyers Mohamed Issa Rajeh and Mahmoud Abdelmajeed Adel represents intimidation and reprisal against their human rights work.

Egypt: Tantawi to serve a prison sentence for challenging President Sisi in 2023 elections

Court sentences former presidential candidate and 22 of his supporters to one year in prison.