The situation in Egypt has reached a deeply troubling stage, with a continued escalation of violations against freedom of opinion and expression. Authorities persist in targeting journalists, writers, activists, political opponents, and trade unionists solely because of their views or peaceful exercise of fundamental rights.

The ongoing crimes committed by Israeli occupation forces against Palestinian civilians in the Gaza Strip warrant the strongest possible condemnation.

The Saudi authorities should immediately and unconditionally release activists Noura Al-Qahtani, Manahil Al-Otaibi, and Israa Al-Ghomgham, and urgently disclose the fate, whereabouts,

Dr. Amr Abdelnaby Heikal died inside an Egyptian prison on 11 July 2026, following years of enforced disappearance and arbitrary detention. Authorities had arrested Dr.

Relentless attacks throughout June on Al-Ubayyid, North Kordofan, killed nearly fifty civilians and injured more than forty.

Israeli occupation forces arrested veteran journalist Hassan Abdel Jawad at his home in Bethlehem at dawn on July 1, 2026. Abdel Jawad, 72, is a member of the administrative council of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) and suffers from chronic illnesses.

Aden/Geneva — Official accounts and platforms affiliated with Yemen's "National Shield Forces" have orchestrated and amplified a systematic campaign of incitement targeting Nobel Peace Prize laureate Tawakkol Karman.