The Egyptian regime has been known for using excessive and arbitrary travel bans against activists, academics and intellectuals since the military coup led by the then-defence minister Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi overthrew Morsi in July 2013.
The CCBE – European Council of Bars and Law Societies – recently honoured seven Egyptian lawyers with its prestigious Human Rights Award to draw attention to the Egyptian regime's ongoing repression of civil society. By Sofian Philip Naceur
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Ten years after the Tahrir square protests in Cairo, Egypt’s human rights record is disastrous. On the occasion of the anniversary of the 2011 revolution, several international campaigns are calling for the release of imprisoned activists. By Sofian Philip Naceur