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A message from his family: Alaa in danger: beaten, blindfolded, and threatened in prison

10 Oct 2019

Our friend, courageous Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah, is at risk of further beating, and of torture. Raise your voice to demand his release.

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A message from his family: Alaa in danger: beaten, blindfolded, and threatened in prison
10 Oct 2019
A message from his family: Alaa in danger: beaten, blindfolded, and threatened in prison
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Raise your voice for Alaa’s freedom

2 Oct 2019

Only six months after his release from prison, Alaa Abdel Fattah was arrested again. Share the call for the immediate release of Alaa and all the protesters arrested in the recent crackdown.

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Raise your voice for Alaa’s freedom
2 Oct 2019
Raise your voice for Alaa’s freedom

#FreeAlaa: Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah is arrested again

2 Oct 2019

Only six months after his release from prison, Alaa Abdel Fattah, a symbol and a key leader of the 2011 Egyptian uprising, was arrested again.

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#FreeAlaa: Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah is arrested again
2 Oct 2019
#FreeAlaa: Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El Fattah is arrested again
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Statement opposing Egypt’s legalization of website blocking and communications surveillance

6 Sep 2018

Leading NGOs are calling for full repeal of Egypt’s “cybercrime” law and a block of the dangerous law regulating media.

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Statement opposing Egypt’s legalization of website blocking and communications surveillance
6 Sep 2018
Statement opposing Egypt’s legalization of website blocking and communications surveillance
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Egypt is blocking more websites: why it matters, and what you can do

30 Aug 2017

We review the status of censorship in Egypt, the current challenges for civil society, and next steps for defending free expression.

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Egypt is blocking more websites: why it matters, and what you can do
30 Aug 2017
Egypt is blocking more websites: why it matters, and what you can do

Letter from Alaa Abd El-Fattah to RightsCon: “Unlike me, you have not been defeated yet”

13 Apr 2017

In a letter to RightsCon, Alaa Abd El-Fattah says we shouldn’t give up fighting for an internet of diversity and complexity.

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Letter from Alaa Abd El-Fattah to RightsCon: “Unlike me, you have not been defeated yet”
13 Apr 2017
Letter from Alaa Abd El-Fattah to RightsCon: “Unlike me, you have not been defeated yet”
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There is always light: Manal Bahey Al-Din Hassan on digital rights in Egypt

13 Apr 2017

Even with Egyptian activist Alaa Abd El-Fattah behind bars, the digital rights community in Egypt is strong, and getting stronger.

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There is always light: Manal Bahey Al-Din Hassan on digital rights in Egypt
13 Apr 2017
There is always light: Manal Bahey Al-Din Hassan on digital rights in Egypt