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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: Alarm over government’s escalating attacks on freedom of expression
Statement, 2024 PEN International 12/08/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 12/08/2024

Egypt: Alarm over government’s escalating attacks on freedom of expression

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Alaa Abd el-Fattah – follow-up letter to the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention
Joint Statement, Open Letter, 2024 PEN International 17/04/2024 Joint Statement, Open Letter, 2024 PEN International 17/04/2024

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

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Egypt: Editor of independent news outlet face charges in renewed attack on press freedom
Statement, 2024 PEN International 21/02/2024 Statement, 2024 PEN International 21/02/2024

Egypt: Editor of independent news outlet face charges in renewed attack on press freedom

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Egypt: The release of Ahmed Gamal Ziada’s father must be followed by measures to ensure free expression ahead of presidential elections
2023, Statement PEN International 20/09/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 20/09/2023

Egypt: The release of Ahmed Gamal Ziada’s father must be followed by measures to ensure free expression ahead of presidential elections

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy attempts suicide amid prolonged arbitrary detention
2023, Statement PEN International 18/09/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 18/09/2023

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy attempts suicide amid prolonged arbitrary detention

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Egypt: PEN International calls for the immediate release of Egyptian publisher Hisham Kassem, highlighting an escalating human rights crisis
Statement PEN International 08/09/2023 Statement PEN International 08/09/2023

Egypt: PEN International calls for the immediate release of Egyptian publisher Hisham Kassem, highlighting an escalating human rights crisis

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy marks two years in arbitrary pre-trial detention  
RAN, 2023 PEN International 05/09/2023 RAN, 2023 PEN International 05/09/2023

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy marks two years in arbitrary pre-trial detention  

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Egypt: hostage-like arrests, retaliatory defamation charges and intimidation of journalists are recent tactics to quash freedom of expression ahead of the 2024 presidential election
2023, Statement PEN International 31/08/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 31/08/2023

Egypt: hostage-like arrests, retaliatory defamation charges and intimidation of journalists are recent tactics to quash freedom of expression ahead of the 2024 presidential election

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Egypt: PEN International welcomes the release of poet and activist Ahmed Douma and calls for an end to the attack on freedom of expression
2023, Statement PEN International 22/08/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 22/08/2023

Egypt: PEN International welcomes the release of poet and activist Ahmed Douma and calls for an end to the attack on freedom of expression

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Egypt: Biden Administration Should Not Provide Military Aid to Egypt in Light of Ongoing Human Rights Violations 
2023, Open Letter PEN International 31/07/2023 2023, Open Letter PEN International 31/07/2023

Egypt: Biden Administration Should Not Provide Military Aid to Egypt in Light of Ongoing Human Rights Violations 

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Egypt: PEN International and English PEN condemn the persistent failure of Rishi Sunak to secure the release of British writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah
2023, Joint Statement PEN International 26/07/2023 2023, Joint Statement PEN International 26/07/2023

Egypt: PEN International and English PEN condemn the persistent failure of Rishi Sunak to secure the release of British writer Alaa Abd El-Fattah

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PEN International joins civil society organisations in condemning the sentencing of Egyptian academic and researcher Patrick George Zaki
2023, Joint Statement PEN International 19/07/2023 2023, Joint Statement PEN International 19/07/2023

PEN International joins civil society organisations in condemning the sentencing of Egyptian academic and researcher Patrick George Zaki

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Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy is at risk after 80 days on hunger strike
2023, RAN PEN International 25/05/2023 2023, RAN PEN International 25/05/2023

Egypt: Poet Galal El-Behairy is at risk after 80 days on hunger strike

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Egypt: PEN International raises concerns over poet Galal El-Behairy's health after 60 days on a hunger strike
Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023 Statement, 2023 PEN International 05/05/2023

Egypt: PEN International raises concerns over poet Galal El-Behairy's health after 60 days on a hunger strike

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32 Civil Society Organisations Condemn the Referral of Mada Masr Journalists to Trial
2023, Joint Letter PEN International 17/03/2023 2023, Joint Letter PEN International 17/03/2023

32 Civil Society Organisations Condemn the Referral of Mada Masr Journalists to Trial

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 Egypt: Authorities Must End The Arbitrary Detention Of Galal Behairy
2023, Statement PEN International 06/03/2023 2023, Statement PEN International 06/03/2023

 Egypt: Authorities Must End The Arbitrary Detention Of Galal Behairy

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أحمد دومه: 10 سنوات من الاعتقال التعسفي. أكثر من 900 فرد والجماعات الحقوقية تجدد دعوتها للإفراج الفوري عنه.
2022, Joint Statement PEN International 14/12/2022 2022, Joint Statement PEN International 14/12/2022

أحمد دومه: 10 سنوات من الاعتقال التعسفي. أكثر من 900 فرد والجماعات الحقوقية تجدد دعوتها للإفراج الفوري عنه.

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