Egypt won on Friday, July 31, 2026, the presidency of the AI Governance Working Group and the Quantum Computing Working Group under the Arab Permanent Committee for AI and Emerging Technologies, affiliated with the Arab Ministers of Council for Communications and Information, reflecting Arab trust in Egypt’s growing r…
Egypt on Wednesday strongly condemned attacks on oil facilities in eastern Saudi Arabia and missile strikes targeting Jordan, describing them as unacceptable assaults on state sovereignty and civilian infrastructure that threaten regional stability and global energy security. In a statement, Egypt’s Ministry of Foreig…
We, the undersigned organisations, are gravely fearful for the lives of hundreds of prisoners threatened with imminent execution in Saudi Arabia for non-lethal drug-related offences, including scores of Egyptian, Ethiopian and Somali nationals. These men are living in a state of terror amid a dramatic surge in executi…
june 17, 2025 We, the undersigned organizations, express our deep concern for the lives of hundreds of prisoners facing imminent execution in Saudi Arabia for non-violent drug-related offenses. Among them are dozens of Egyptians, Ethiopian, and Somali nationals. These men live in a state of fear amidst a sharp escalat…
February 26, 2025 We, the undersigned organizations, are gravely concerned about the imminent execution of dozens of prisoners in Saudi Arabia on non-lethal drug-related charges, including numerous Egyptian nationals held in Tabuk Prison.[1] These individuals face the death penalty following deeply flawed judicial pro…
A Joint Statement by 48 Human Rights Organizations from Eight Arab Countries The undersigned Arab human rights organizations call on permanent member states of the United Nations Security Council and member states of the League of Arab States to take immediate action to prevent the situation in Gaza from developing in…
People march with a banner reading in Arabic "no negotiation, no partnership, no compromise" in a demonstration in Khartoum on November 30, 2021. (Photo by Ashraf SHAZLY / AFP) (Photo by ASHRAF SHAZLY/AFP via Getty Images) Governance & Politics Social Movements Sudan The Charters of Sudan’s Political Landscape In Febr…
Children, who have to struggle with hard life conditions and cold winter as refugees in Bettin Camp, walk by a puddle in Idlib, Syria, on January 20, 2024. (Photo by Izettin Kasim/Anadolu via Getty Images) Security & Conflict Governance & Politics Migration & Displacement Syria Northwest Syria’s Children Erased: The I…
Governance & Politics Egypt EPW Week in Brief – December 22, 2018 – January 29, 2019 The House responded to criticisms from European countries about Egypt's human rights record, and three new representatives were sworn in to office. TIMEP January 30, 2019 January 30, 2019 Summary The European Union issued a resolution…
Stripping its citizens of their nationality is a penalty to which the Bahraini regime increasingly resorts. A total of seven journalists and citizen-journalists have been rendered stateless in retaliation for their reporting since a wave of anti-government protests began exactly seven years ago today, on 14 February 2…