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First Italian Navy Ship with Migrants of Egyptian and non-Egyptian Descent Arrives in Albania for Deportation
Carrying 16 migrants from Egypt and Bangladesh, Italian navy ship Libra arrived at Albania’s Port Shengjin after a 36-hour voyage. After the vessel reached the port and the migrants had arrived, Italian authorities denied journalists the ability to access the port. After arriving, the migrants were registered at facilities set up by the Italian authorities...
Events and Developments for Displaced People (October 6, 2021: October 12, 2024)
Displaced People: Any person, or people, who migrates from one place to another for relatively long periods of time and is in need of basic standards of protection. Among displaced persons, you may find: political refugees, asylum seekers, uprooted people, undocumented individuals, climate refugees, diasporic people, forced migrants, and more. Egypt Egypt deports Sudanese...
News Bulletin on Service Updates from October 4 until October 11, 2024
Livelihood Support Project for Small Businesses in Matrouh from Caritas Egypt Caritas Egypt, located in Alexandria, through their Livelihood Support Project, has announced the opening of an application for a grant to start a small business in the Marsa Matrouh governorate. The grant aims to support individuals who aspire to start their own business, based...
Events and Developments for Displaced People (September 29: October 5, 2024)
Displaced People: Any person, or people, who migrates from one place to another for relatively long periods of time and is in need of basic standards of protection. Among displaced persons, you may find: political refugees, asylum seekers, uprooted people, undocumented individuals, climate refugees, diasporic people, forced migrants, and more. In a joint statement...
News Bulletin on Service Updates from September 27 until October 4, 2024
DAFI Scholarship for Refugee Students Registered with UNHCR for the 2024 -2025 Academic Year The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced the opening of the DAFI Scholarship for the 2024-2025 academic year, under the cooperation agreement between the government of the Federal Republic of Germany and UNHCR. This scholarship provides the...
Human Rights Organizations Call for a Release of Information Regarding the Disappearance of Student Ahmed Hassan Mostafa
2000 Days of Enforced Disappearance Human Rights Organizations Call for a Release of Information Regarding the Disappearance of Student Ahmed Hassan Mostafa The undersigned human rights organizations express their deepest concerns regarding the continued disappearance of student Ahmed Hassan Mostafa for more than 2000 days. These organizations are calling on the Egyptian authorities to immediately...
Events and Developments for Displaced People (September 22, 2021: September 28, 2024)
Displaced People: Any person, or people, who migrates from one place to another for relatively long periods of time and is in need of basic standards of protection. Among displaced persons, you may find: political refugees, asylum seekers, uprooted people, undocumented individuals, climate refugees, diasporic people, forced migrants, and more. Egypt Dozens of Sudanese...
News Bulletin on Service Updates from September 17 until September 26, 2024
Livelihood Support Program Operated by the Catholic Relief Services and the Syria Al-Ghad Relief Foundation Catholic Relief Services (CRS), in cooperation with the Syria Al Ghad Relief Foundation, have begun registration for their Livelihood Support Program, which aims to assist beneficiaries in achieving independence and self-sufficiency. This program is a valuable opportunity to help improve...
Media organization “Sudan Tomorrow’s “ press release on the arrest of Sudanese reporters in Cairo
With great concern, we are closely monitoring the recent developments related to the arrest of some of our reporters who were involved in the research and production of content for our platform. Amongst these content producers are those who have sought refuge in Egypt due to the ongoing proxy war in Sudan. Although we do...
Alaa Abd el-Fattah must be released this month at the end of his prison sentence
The Egyptian-British writer and activist, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, must be released on Sunday 29 September at the end of his five year prison sentence, in accordance with Egyptian law, a coalition of 59 Egyptian and international civil society organisations stated today. The organisations expressed their deep alarm at news, shared by his lawyer, that...
Judicial Victory for Asylum Seekers in Italy: A Sicilian Court Refuses to Detain an Egyptian Asylum Seeker
‘It is dubious to consider a country ruled by former general Abdel Fattah al-Sisi safe’ The Catania Court of Sicily issued a ruling refusing to detain an Egyptian asylum seeker who arrived on the island of Sicily on September 10, stating that there are ‘sufficient reasons’ to doubt Egypt’s designation as a safe country. The...
Events and Developments for Displaced People (September 15, 2021: September 21, 2024)
Displaced People: Any person, or people, who migrates from one place to another for relatively long periods of time and is in need of basic standards of protection. Among displaced persons, you may find: political refugees, asylum seekers, uprooted people, undocumented individuals, climate refugees, diasporic people, forced migrants, and more. Egypt Joint letter to...