Freedom of Movement

Egypt is Not a Safe Country of Origin or Transit for Returning Egyptians and Migrants Why We Reject the Italian Government’s Decision to Consider Egypt a Safe Country

On June 5th, the Refugees Platform in Egypt (RPE), along with 40 civil society organizations,...

Continuation of Restrictive Measures and Blockades: New Egyptian Directives Bar Entry of All Sudanese Citizens Without Visa

The Refugees Platform in Egypt (RPE) has acquired two documents dated June 7. One is...

EgyptAir Internal Document: Egyptian Authorities Impose New Measures Prohibiting Entry of Sudanese and Refugees into Egyptian Territories

According to an internal publication from EgyptAir’s General Stations Administration, issued May 29, 2023, and...

High Commissioner for Refugees During His Visit to Egypt: UNHCR Seeks Presence on Sudanese Border, Explores Solutions for Those Who Have Lost Their Passports

The High Commissioner for Refugees stated in press statements on May 29, 2023, that the...

Congestion and Crossing Crisis at Egyptian-Sudanese Borders Following Egyptian Authorities’ Decision to Halt Passage for Emergency Travel Document Holders

On midday of May 25th, Egyptian authorities issued a decision to suspend the use of...

From Sudan to Egypt: Chaotic Conditions at the Egyptian-Sudanese Border Amid a Notable Absence of Relief and International Organizations – Press Coverage Commences Today

Status Report on the Period Between 22-26 April, 2023: Overcrowding at the Egyptian-Sudanese border crossings,...

From Sudan to Egypt: Trapped in Sudan…Evacuation Plans Continue Egyptian MFA Announces Moving its Diplomatic Staff from Khartoum to Elsewhere in Sudan

Status Report on the Period Between 22-26 April 2023: On the morning of April 24th,...

From Sudan to Egypt: Perilous Journey, Reports of Looting Money and Valuables from Those Attempting to Flee, Death of a Young Egyptian Due to Insulin Shortage

Status Report on the Period Between 22-26 April 2023: According to different testimonies from separate...

From Sudan to Egypt: Who Allows Their Crossing?

Status report on the period between April 22nd and April 26th, 2023. In light of...

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...

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,...

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...