Motoon
Motoon is a venture that strives to connect techies to progressive causes and local communities in need of their skills.Member type: Organisation
View ArticleFifth African School on Internet Governance to take place in Egypt
Capacity building on internet governance in Africa will take another step forward with the fifth annual African School on Internet Governance taking place in Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt.Language English
View Article100 days for Alaa Abdel Fattah
As we are nearing the end of 2018, we want to remember the human rights defenders from our community who are currently facing prison, disappeared or have been killed in retaliation for their...
View Article#WelcomeHomeAlaa: Egyptian revolution activist Alaa Abdel Fattah released...
Egyptian blogger and activist Alaa Abdel Fattah was released by authorities late on the night of 28 March after serving five years in prison for defying a protest ban. Language English
View ArticleEgypt: Stop the crackdown on civil society
CAIRO, Egypt - At the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) we are alarmed at the crackdown on Egyptian civil society, which has intensified over the past weeks amidst demonstrations calling...
View ArticleEgyptian Alaa Abdel Fattah on hunger strike to protest conditions in prison...
Renowned Egyptian blogger and political prisoner Alaa Abdel Fattah started a hunger strike on 30 March in Cairo’s Tora maximum security prison to protest the dire conditions in Egypt’s jails and the...
View Article#IWantALetter: Take action to demand that Egyptian authorities provide...
Family members and lawyers have a right to communicate with their loved ones and clients at all times, but particularly during a pandemic. The public also has a right to information on measures to curb...
View ArticleStatement opposing Egypt’s legalisation of website blocking and...
The Cybercrime Law and Media Regulation Law are only the latest steps in the Egyptian government’s attempts to impose full control over the flow of information online. These actions must be opposed in...
View ArticleHRC 39: Oral Statement on Cybercrime Law and Media Regulation Law in Egypt
The Cybercrime Law and the Media Regulation Law in Egypt represent an attempt to impose full control over the flow of information online, in what seems to be an effort to close the space for public...
View ArticleEgypt: Stop the crackdown on civil society
At the Association for Progressive Communications (APC) we are alarmed at the crackdown on Egyptian civil society, which has intensified over the past weeks amidst demonstrations calling for President...
View ArticleHuman rights online at the Human Rights Council 45th Session
APC considers the 45th Human Rights Council sessions an important opportunity to discuss country situations of concern, to review how states are complying with their human rights situations and to...
View Article#FreeAlaa: Freedom for our courageous friend and human rights defender, Alaa...
Our courageous friend and colleague, Egyptian activist and technologist Alaa Abdel Fattah, must be released from his arbitrary detention immediately.
View ArticleOrganisations call for release of British-Egyptian political prisoner Alaa...
As a visionary, Alaa was among the first to recognise the power of technology in uniting and mobilising people against unjust and oppressive states. The life and fate of Alaa is at stake, the United...
View ArticleAlaa Abdel-Fattah’s life at serious risk: Demand Egypt to immediately release...
APC and dozens of other organisations are calling on Egypt to immediately release human rights defenders Alaa Abdel-Fattah, Mohamed el-Baqer, Mohamed “Oxygen” Ibrahim Radwan and all those arrested and...
View ArticleSudan War: Protect refugees and IDPs, including women and WHRDs
Civil society organisations urge the international community to ensure the protection of refugees and internally displaced persons, including women and women human rights defenders, during the ongoing...
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