
News from freedomhouse.org
Top freedomhouse.org News

Cairo, Egypt · CairoJoint Letter to the Egyptian Ambassador to the U.S. Urging Action on the Ongoing Detention of Galal El-Behairy melkumyam Thu, 07/31/2025 - 14:19
Type Joint statement
Countries
Egypt
Page blocks
Your Excellency,We, the undersigned human rights organizations, are deeply alarmed by the ongoing detention of Egyptian poet and writer Galal El-Behairy, who is imprisoned in the Badr Security Complex. El-Behairy was sentenced in 2018 to three years …Read Article
Joint Letter to the Egyptian Ambassador to the U.S. Urging Action on the Ongoing Detention of Galal El-Behairy
100% Right coverage: 1 sources

Kaduna, Nigeria · KadunaA Nigerian Prisoner of Conscience Is Free, but Others Remain in Danger dannenberg Thu, 07/31/2025 - 00:01
Type Perspectives
Image
Illustration by Houlton Dannenberg, Freedom House
Countries
Nigeria
Page blocks
It was announced in January that Mubarak Bala, a Nigerian humanist leader, had been released from prison in August 2024 after more than four years of unjust detention for expressing his views on religion. He was detained in Kaduna S…Read Article
A Nigerian Prisoner of Conscience Is Free, but Others Remain in Danger
100% Right coverage: 1 sources