The undersigned organizations express their appreciation for the efforts put forth by the Human Rights Committee of the People’s Assembly to develop a new bill, put forward by the Freedom and Justice Party, to regulate non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and civil society institutions. The undersigned organizations also acknowledge that the articles of th…

The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) denounces in the strongest terms the public prosecution decision of Albert Saber Ayyad’s imprisonment, impending further investigation, based on the charges of “religion contempt”; after recording a video in which he criticized a number of religions’ teachings and instructions. Albert Ayyad was ar…

The undersigned human rights organizations express their rejection of the content and philosophy of the draft constitution proposed by the Constituent Assembly and scheduled to be voted on in a referendum within the coming month. The undersigned organizations emphasize that this draft constitution does not represent the cultural, religious, ethnic, and polit…

The undersigned rights organizations announce their unequivocal rejection of the constitutional declaration issued by the president on November 22 and demand its immediate revocation. These organizations believe that the president has contravened the revolution’s goals of democratization and exploited the expansive powers he granted to himself shortly after …