{"id":1736,"date":"2022-06-27T16:09:37","date_gmt":"2022-06-27T16:09:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/egyptianforum.org\/?p=1736"},"modified":"2022-06-27T16:09:37","modified_gmt":"2022-06-27T16:09:37","slug":"joint-statement-egypt-mohamed-el-baqer-1000-days-of-arbitrary-detention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/egyptianforum.org\/en\/joint-statement-egypt-mohamed-el-baqer-1000-days-of-arbitrary-detention\/","title":{"rendered":"JOINT STATEMENT   Egypt: Mohamed El-Baqer: 1000 days of arbitrary detention"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>June 23, 2022 \u2013 <\/b><b><i>Human rights defender<\/i><\/b> <b><i>Mohamed El-Baqer must be released immediately and unconditionally, stated 20 human rights organisations. His detention is arbitrary, aimed at punishing him for his legitimate human rights work and is only putting his life and psychological well-being at serious risk.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">June 25, 2022 will mark 1,000 days of <\/span><b>Mohamed El-Baqer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2019s arbitrary detention. El-Baqer, is\u00a0 a human rights defender and lawyer and Director of Adalah Centre for Rights and Freedoms, is currently detained in Cairo\u2019s Tora High Security Prison 2, which is notorious for its cruel and inhuman conditions. He is forbidden to leave his cell to walk or see the sun, and is denied access to adequate healthcare, a bed or mattress, and hot water. His relatives are only allowed to visit him once a month and cannot provide Mohamed with family photos as he is not allowed to keep them.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On September 29, 2019, El-Baqer was performing his duties as a human rights lawyer at the State Security Prosecution premises in Cairo representing blogger and activist <\/span><b>Alaa Abdel Fattah<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2014who had been arbitrarily arrested earlier that day\u2014when he was himself<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omct.org\/en\/resources\/urgent-interventions\/arbitrary-arrest-and-enforced-disappearance-of-mr-mohamed-el-baqer-and-mr-alaa-abdel-fattah\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">arrested<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">They were both accused within Criminal Case 1356\/2019 of vague and unfounded charges that have been broadly used to criminalise dissenting voices in Egypt such as: \u201cjoining a terrorist group,\u201d \u201cfunding a terrorist group,\u201d \u201cdisseminating false news undermining national security,\u201d and \u201cusing social media to commit a publishing offense\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nearly one year later, on August 30, 2020, El-Baqer was brought in for questioning and added to Case No. 855\/2020 on nearly identical charges, a practice by Egyptian authorities commonly known as \u2018\u2019rotation.\u2019\u2019 Only three months later, in November 2020, El-Baqer along with 27 other activists, including Alaa Abdel Fattah, was<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omct.org\/en\/resources\/urgent-interventions\/messrs-alaa-abdel-fattah-and-mohamed-el-baqer-arbitrarily-added-to-a-terrorist-list\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">added to Egypt\u2019s \u201cterrorist list\u201d<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for a period of five years in connection with State Security Case 1781\/2019. As a result of this designation, El-Baqer is subject to a travel ban, his assets are frozen, and he is prohibited from engaging in political or civic work for five years. On November 18, 2021, the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omct.org\/en\/resources\/urgent-interventions\/egypt-mohamed-el-baqer-and-alaa-abdel-fattahs-detention-is-ongoing\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Court of Cassation rejected the appeal<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> presented by his lawyers against the decision to include him in the \u201cterrorist list\u201d.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">After more than two years in pre-trial detention, the Misdemeanours Emergency State Security Court<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omct.org\/en\/resources\/urgent-interventions\/egypt-sentencing-of-mohamed-el-baqer-alaa-abdel-fattah-and-mohamed-oxygen\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">sentenced<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> El-Baqer to four years in prison, and Alaa Abdel Fattah to five years, on charges of \u201cspreading false news undermining national security\u201d in yet another criminal case: Criminal Case 1228 of 2021. Rights defender and blogger <\/span><b>Mohamed Oxygen<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> was also sentenced to four years of imprisonment under the same case. They were all convicted for spreading false news on social media, as the prosecution claims that they posted or shared false news on their social media accounts in 2019. The verdict is not subject to appeal.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mohamed El-Baqer\u2019s right to due process has been continuously violated through countless and unjustified renewals of his pretrial detention by both the Supreme State Security Prosecution and Cairo Criminal Court. His lawyers were not allowed to have a copy of the case files ahead of and during the trial and were hence <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">de facto <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">prevented from presenting their defence. The verdict is not subject to appeal. Moreover, while in detention, he has been subjected to<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omct.org\/en\/resources\/urgent-interventions\/ongoing-detention-threats-and-acts-of-ill-treatment-while-in-detention-against-mr-alaa-abdel-fattah-and-mr-mohamed-el-baqer\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">threats and acts of ill-treatment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Despite numerous international calls for the release of all human rights defenders arbitrarily detained in Egypt, including<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ohchr.org\/EN\/NewsEvents\/Pages\/DisplayNews.aspx?NewsID=26682&LangID=E\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">public statements<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> by the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders and<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.europarl.europa.eu\/doceo\/document\/TA-9-2019-0043_EN.html\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">two European Parliament<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> resolutions on the situation of human rights defenders in Egypt, the authorities have turned a blind eye to these demands. Additionally, the European Union\u2019s failure to set concrete and measurable human rights benchmarks as criteria for progress in the EU-Egypt bilateral relationship has contributed to the impunity for human rights violations in Egypt.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egyptian authorities routinely employ repressive tactics such as prolonged pre-trial detention, recycling cases against dissidents, enforced disappearance, torture, unjust trials and judicial harassment to silence all critical voices, including through unfounded investigations for national security and counter-terrorism related charges.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Therefore, the undersigned urge authorities to immediately and unconditionally release Mr. Mohamed El-Baqer and all human rights defenders arbitrarily detained in Egypt, including Alaa Abdel Fattah and Mohamed Oxygen, and to put an end to all types of harassment against them.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Finally, we call on the United States and the EU and its member states to strongly condemn the crackdown on rights defenders, journalists and political activists in Egypt and to use all instruments at their disposal to address the human rights crisis in the country, in order to comply with<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.consilium.europa.eu\/en\/press\/press-releases\/2020\/11\/19\/council-approves-conclusions-on-the-eu-action-plan-on-human-rights-and-democracy-2020-2024\/\"> <span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">their own human rights commitments<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Signatories<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ACAT-France<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">CIVICUS\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Committee for Justice (CFJ)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Democracy for the Arab World Now (DAWN)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egyptian Human Rights Forum (EHRF)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">EgyptWide for Human Rights<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">El Nadeem Centre\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FIDH, within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Front Line Defenders<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HuMENA for Human Rights and Civic Engagement\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">International Service for Human Rights (ISHR)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lawyer for Lawyers<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">PEN International<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Project on Middle East Democracy (POMED)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP)<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">World Organisation Against Torture, within the framework of the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>Individuals<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">:<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ramy Shaath<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Solafa Magdy (Journalist \/ HRD)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><br style=\"font-weight: 400;\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>June 23, 2022 \u2013 Human rights defender Mohamed El-Baqer must be released immediately and unconditionally, stated 20 human rights organisations. His detention is arbitrary, aimed at punishing him for his legitimate human rights work and is only putting his life and psychological well-being at serious risk. \u00a0 June 25, 2022 will mark 1,000 days of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1733,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-statements"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.0 (Yoast SEO v27.2) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>JOINT STATEMENT  Egypt: Mohamed El-Baqer: 1000 days of arbitrary detention - Egyptian Human Rights Forum<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/egyptianforum.org\/en\/joint-statement-egypt-mohamed-el-baqer-1000-days-of-arbitrary-detention\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"JOINT STATEMENT  Egypt: Mohamed El-Baqer: 1000 days of arbitrary detention\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"June 23, 2022 \u2013 Human rights defender Mohamed El-Baqer must be released immediately and unconditionally, stated 20 human rights organisations. 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