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 Egypt: Egyptians deserve human rights, not a fragile status quo supported by the EU
Egypt, Joint Statement PEN International 08/06/2026 Egypt, Joint Statement PEN International 08/06/2026

 Egypt: Egyptians deserve human rights, not a fragile status quo supported by the EU

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Egypt: Poet Ahmed Douma arrested for speaking up against human rights violations in prisons
2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026 2026, Egypt, Statement PEN International 22/01/2026

Egypt: Poet Ahmed Douma arrested for speaking up against human rights violations in prisons

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Egypt: Writer and investigative journalist Ismail Alexandrani arrested and detained for speaking up on social media 
Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025 Egypt, Joint Statement, 2025 PEN International 26/09/2025

Egypt: Writer and investigative journalist Ismail Alexandrani arrested and detained for speaking up on social media 

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Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers
Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025 Egypt, Good News, Statement, 2025 PEN International 23/09/2025

Egypt: PEN International welcomes Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s release and urges Egyptian authorities to release imprisoned writers

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy faces fresh charges after four years in pre-trial detention
Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025 Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 22/08/2025

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy faces fresh charges after four years in pre-trial detention

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy starts a hunger strike while suffering from a tumour  
Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/07/2025 Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 11/07/2025

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy starts a hunger strike while suffering from a tumour  

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Egypt: PEN International urges Egyptian authorities to release arbitrarily imprisoned writers  
Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 06/06/2025 Egypt, Statement, 2025 PEN International 06/06/2025

Egypt: PEN International urges Egyptian authorities to release arbitrarily imprisoned writers  

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Egypt: PEN International sounds the alarm over Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s worsening health in prison
Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 01/05/2025 Egypt, 2025, Statement PEN International 01/05/2025

Egypt: PEN International sounds the alarm over Alaa Abd El-Fattah’s worsening health in prison

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PEN International calls for clemency for imprisoned writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah
Joint Letter, United Kingdom, Egypt, 2025 PEN International 05/03/2025 Joint Letter, United Kingdom, Egypt, 2025 PEN International 05/03/2025

PEN International calls for clemency for imprisoned writer Alaa Abdel-Fattah

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Egypt: Call on UK to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council 
2025, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 25/02/2025 2025, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 25/02/2025

Egypt: Call on UK to lead international action on Egypt at UN Human Rights Council 

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Egypt: Joint submission to the UPR on the crackdown on dissent and violations of freedom of expression
Joint Submission, Egypt, UPR PEN International 27/01/2025 Joint Submission, Egypt, UPR PEN International 27/01/2025

Egypt: Joint submission to the UPR on the crackdown on dissent and violations of freedom of expression

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Egypt: Ahead of Egypt’s UN human rights review, imprisoned poet Galal El-Behairy faces threats of torture and is denied medical care  
2024, Egypt PEN International 13/12/2024 2024, Egypt PEN International 13/12/2024

Egypt: Ahead of Egypt’s UN human rights review, imprisoned poet Galal El-Behairy faces threats of torture and is denied medical care  

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Egypt: Submission to the UNWGAD on behalf of Alaa Abd el-Fattah
Egypt, 2024, Open Letter PEN International 12/11/2024 Egypt, 2024, Open Letter PEN International 12/11/2024

Egypt: Submission to the UNWGAD on behalf of Alaa Abd el-Fattah

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السيناريست خلود المختاري تتضامن مع علاء عبد الفتاح
2022, Open Letter, Egypt PEN International 11/11/2022 2022, Open Letter, Egypt PEN International 11/11/2022

السيناريست خلود المختاري تتضامن مع علاء عبد الفتاح

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أشعار ممنوعة - أحمد دومة
2022, Egypt PEN International 21/03/2022 2022, Egypt PEN International 21/03/2022

أشعار ممنوعة - أحمد دومة

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Egypt: Quash Verdicts and Stop Unfair Trials by Emergency Courts
Middle East, North Africa, 2022, Egypt, Joint Statement PEN International 27/01/2022 Middle East, North Africa, 2022, Egypt, Joint Statement PEN International 27/01/2022

Egypt: Quash Verdicts and Stop Unfair Trials by Emergency Courts

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Egypt: release of Egyptian journalists and activists welcome, but many more remain arbitrarily detained
2021, Egypt, Journalists, Statement PEN International 22/07/2021 2021, Egypt, Journalists, Statement PEN International 22/07/2021

Egypt: release of Egyptian journalists and activists welcome, but many more remain arbitrarily detained

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Egypt: States break silence to condemn Egypt’s abuses at UN rights body
2021, Egypt, Joint Statement, Freedom Of Expression PEN International 12/03/2021 2021, Egypt, Joint Statement, Freedom Of Expression PEN International 12/03/2021

Egypt: States break silence to condemn Egypt’s abuses at UN rights body

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2020, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 08/05/2020 2020, Egypt, Joint Letter PEN International 08/05/2020

Joint letter: human rights and cultural groups call for release of Mustafa Gamal

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Egypt: arrest of author and activists disregards health and rights
2020, Joint Statement, Egypt PEN International 18/03/2020 2020, Joint Statement, Egypt PEN International 18/03/2020

Egypt: arrest of author and activists disregards health and rights

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