Hadeer El-Mahdawy

Opinion

Shawkan

‘Surprise’: Shawkan from prison, after winning UNESCO 2018 press freedom prize

Shawkan shares his thoughts on a recent prize and his unjust detention

6 May 2018

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Q&A with lawyer Azza Soliman: The campaign for a Just Family Law

Hadeer El-Mahdawy | Over 60 MPs have signed on to the bill

20 April 2022

When helping people in need is a crime: The case of Marwa Arafa

Hadeer El-Mahdawy | Among the most difficult aspects of Arafa’s imprisonment is the toll it has taken on her daughter

3 April 2022

Sexual health and social change: A conversation with Nour Emam of Mother Being

Hadeer El-Mahdawy | "I have to push myself and leave my comfort zone to reach the people who need this information"

18 December 2021

Decision to remove lawyers from syndicate rolls for inclusion on terrorism list could set precedent, lawyers say

Hadeer El-Mahdawy and Rana Mamdouh | The lawyers plan to continue to fight against the decision

24 November 2021

The case against coal in Egypt

Beesan Kassab and Hadeer El-Mahdawy | Coal imports in Egypt are now mainly used in the cement manufacturing sector

8 November 2021

What’s next in Case 173? 4 NGOs, 5 civil society workers in the clear but investigations continue

Hadeer El-Mahdawy | Other civil society workers and organizations continue to face questioning in Case 173/2011.

1 September 2021

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Egyptian authorities prepare 24 Eritrean nationals for deportation

22 December 2021

Hundreds of students reportedly suffer from food poisoning by school meals in 3 governorates ahead of nationwide roll out

26 November 2021

Activist Alaa Abd El Fattah, lawyer Mohamed Baqer and blogger Mohamed Ibrahim to be sentenced in emergency trial on Dec 20

9 November 2021

Students strike at STEM boarding schools as teacher shortage, poor living conditions disrupt study

3 November 2021

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