Cases
Updates on the Sexual Assault and Murder Case of the Infant “Janet”
The Public Prosecutor continues its investigation, examining the crime scene and the location where the body was found, and taking the suspect to reenact the crime. The family of the
Egyptian Public Prosecution Issues Decisions Regarding the Kidnapping, Rape, and Murder of “Janet” A Sudanese Infant, 10 months, in Nasr City
Sources told the Refugees Platform in Egypt (RPE) that the Egyptian Public Prosecution issued 5 decisions last night, April 20th, in the crime of raping, killing, and attempting to dispose
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights: Cairo Criminal Court Renews Detention of a Yemeni Asylum Seeker in a Case Related to Freedom of Expression and Belief
On February 23rd, 2023, the Cairo Criminal Court, held at Badr Prison Complex, renewed the detention of Yemeni refugee, Abdul-Baqi Saeed Abdo and Egyptian national, Noor Fayez Ibrahim, under Case
COP27: On the child Asaad’s story, climate migration and rights of displaced people in Egypt
Last Sunday, November 13, at one of the meetings of the climate conference (COP27), which is taking place in Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt; the Sudanese child “Asaad”, 13 years
Disappearance of a former Sudanese diplomat in Cairo, under mysterious circumstances
The Sudanese community in Egypt announced the sudden disappearance of Mohamed Salah Abbas, a former diplomat and ambassador to Sudan, last Friday in mysterious circumstances, and his whereabouts have not
Egyptian Public Prosecution orders the release of a Somali child who ended the life of a tuk-tuk driver who tried to rape her
Today, the Egyptian Public Prosecution ordered the release of the Somali child held in custody. The 15-years-old was detained for four days pending investigations. she killed a tuk-tuk driver with
The Egyptian Public Prosecution orders the imprisonment of a Somali child who ended the life of a driver who tried to sexually abuse her in the 6th of October City
A 15-year-old Somali child, surrendered herself to the Egyptian police, confessing the killing of a tuk-tuk driver who tried to sexually assault her, in the eleventh district of October 6
Human Rights Watch: Sudanese Refugees in Egypt Subjected to Arbitrary Arrests, Beatings, and Mockery
Human Rights Watch (HRW), a non-governmental organization concerned with human rights, stated on Sunday that “the Egyptian police arbitrarily arrested at least 30 Sudanese refugees and asylum seekers during raids
Security forces detained Sudanese refugees and forced them to work under torture, later abandoning them in the desert without UNHCR protection
I was sitting at a cafe waiting to meet someone to rent an apartment from. A microbus stopped in front of me, they grabbed me and took me to the
“HRW” criticizes Egypt for the “forced returns” of Eritrean asylum seekers…and the Refugee Platform documented dozens of detainees at risk of deportation, including children
Human Rights Watch (HRW) said yesterday in a statement that the Egyptian authorities are forcibly deporting Eritrean asylum seekers, including children, without assessing their asylum claims or other protection needs.
Dear President … “The reality of refugees is not like that”
During the Human Rights Council simulation session at the “World Youth Forum” in Sharm El-Sheikh, last Tuesday, we heard President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi’s talk about the refugee situation in Egypt,
Egypt forcibly deported 25 asylum seekers to Eritrea, including children – others are in arbitrary detention and fear the same danger
The Egyptian authorities forcibly deported 25 asylum seekers, at twelve o'clock yesterday evening, from Cairo International Airport to the city of Asmara, the capital of Eritrea. Eritreans who are deported
Stop the crime of forced deportation against seven Eritrean asylum seekers
Urgent call: The Refugees' Platform in Egypt has received First-hand information that the Egyptian authorities, represented by the Ministry of Interior, began the process of deporting seven Eritrean asylum seekers
Five Years After the Tragic Sinking of the Rashid Boat … The Negligent Rescuers Remain Unpunished
Five years have passed since the sinking of the "Prophet's Convoy," a fishing boat carrying between 450 and 600 irregular migrants from Sudan, Syria, Somalia, Eritrea, and Egypt. According to
Egyptian citizen assaulting a Sudanese child
Two days ago, we published a video clip that we received from a Sudanese girl containing an incident of an Egyptian citizen assaulting a Sudanese child; this video was sent