Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)

International community should condemn Israel’s targeting of Palestinian civil society and tactics to further repress freedom of expression.

15 rights groups call on Bahrain King to free jailed academic Al-Singace, who continues to be denied adequate medical care.

Rights groups call on Egyptian authorities to ease their grip on civic space and uphold the rights to freedom of expression, association, and peaceful assembly ahead of COP27.

Targeting of journalists is part of a widespread and systematic assault on the right to free expression and access to information in Yemen.

The systematic crackdown on civic space has escalated at an alarming rate, human rights organizations say.

The sentencing of three prominent public opposition figures reflects the continuation of the Egyptian state’s policy of imprisoning peaceful dissidents for exercising their fundamental rights.

Rights groups launch an online campaign to draw attention to how authorities have increasingly attempted to stifle dissenting voices and independent civil society.

Authorities vying for control of the country appear to share the common objective of eliminating critical and independent voices, and establishing an environment of fear and intimidation, rights groups say.