Bassam Khawaja
@khawaja.bsky.social
Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa, @HRW.org
Senior Fellow, Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School
Counsel to Human Rights & Privatization Project, NYU Law
Senior Fellow, Human Rights Institute, Columbia Law School
Counsel to Human Rights & Privatization Project, NYU Law
The African Commission should take robust, decisive measures to highlight the ongoing human rights crisis in Egypt and protect the rights of Egyptians.
November 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The African Commission should take robust, decisive measures to highlight the ongoing human rights crisis in Egypt and protect the rights of Egyptians.
The commission’s country rapporteur for Egypt also presented a report, which omitted widespread abuses and largely adopted government narratives.
November 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The commission’s country rapporteur for Egypt also presented a report, which omitted widespread abuses and largely adopted government narratives.
The African Commission reviewed Egypt’s situation during its 85th session in October 2025, with the Egyptian government presenting a report covering 2019 to 2024. The report included false depictions of the human rights situation in Egypt and a blanket denial of abuses.
November 20, 2025 at 11:36 AM
The African Commission reviewed Egypt’s situation during its 85th session in October 2025, with the Egyptian government presenting a report covering 2019 to 2024. The report included false depictions of the human rights situation in Egypt and a blanket denial of abuses.
Reposted by Bassam Khawaja
Read more on Tunisia’s ever-worsening abuses in this month’s @hrw.org & @amnesty.org updates, which I screenshot above in this 🧵.
Thanks to their teams including @khawaja.bsky.social. And to you all for reading & sharing this.
1) www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
2) www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...
Thanks to their teams including @khawaja.bsky.social. And to you all for reading & sharing this.
1) www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
2) www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...
Tunisia: Overturn Unjust ‘Conspiracy’ Trial Convictions
A Tunisian Court on November 17, 2025, is scheduled to hear the appeal of 37 people unjustly sentenced to heavy prison terms in a politically motivated “Conspiracy Case” from April.
www.hrw.org
November 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Read more on Tunisia’s ever-worsening abuses in this month’s @hrw.org & @amnesty.org updates, which I screenshot above in this 🧵.
Thanks to their teams including @khawaja.bsky.social. And to you all for reading & sharing this.
1) www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
2) www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...
Thanks to their teams including @khawaja.bsky.social. And to you all for reading & sharing this.
1) www.hrw.org/news/2025/11...
2) www.amnestyusa.org/press-releas...