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Human rights

Prominent activist Zyad Elelaimy

Egypt leader orders release of jailed ex-MP Zyad Elelaimy

Human rights

The three Denmark shirt designs appear to comply with no words or symbols that are an explicit statement

Denmark to wear World Cup jerseys that protest Qatar's rights record

Human rights

The scale of deaths in detention is of serious concern

UN deeply concerned by executions, trial procedures in Iran

Human rights

Youtuber Shadi Srour was arrested at Cairo International Airport in December 2019 upon his arrival from the US

Egypt releases reporter, activist, YouTube star

Human rights

Esraa Abdelfattah was among the organisers of Egypt's January 2011 revolution that ended the 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak

Egypt frees several prominent activists ahead of Eid al-Adha

Human rights

The issue of the hijab has sparked controversy across Europe for years

Top EU court says hijabs may be banned at work under certain conditions

Human rights

El Mostafa Ramid, Morocco’s Minister of State responsible for Human Rights

Morocco minister faces resignation calls after social security ‘scandal’

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