IFEX

Rights groups call on Egypt to end transnational repression against exiled journalist Basma Mostafa

A UN report reveals Egypt’s cross-border harassment of Basma Mostafa, prompting calls for investigations and German protection. This statement was originally published on cihrs.org on 24 June 2025. We ...
Jurist

Germany urged to protect Egypt journalist against transnational repression

Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on Monday called on German authorities to protect the Egyptian journalist Basma Mostafa against alleged surveillance, intimidation and harassment in Germany by the ...
IFEX

Egypt: Ongoing harassment of Lina Attalah and escalating crackdown on “Mada Masr” and independent journalism

Prosecution of "Mada Masr"'s editor, denial of union rights, and website blocks show an escalating crackdown on independent journalism in Egypt. This statement was originally published on cihrs.org on ...
Reuters

Egypt's imprisonment of journalists at all-time high -CPJ

CAIRO, June 25 (Reuters) - Egypt is holding the highest number of journalists behind bars since record keeping began, using the pretext of national security to crack down on press freedoms, the ...