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Egypt: Refugees, Asylum Seekers Arrested, Deported

Amend New Asylum Law in Line with International Standards

  • Many refugees and asylum seekers in Egypt, most from Sudan and South Sudan, have faced a months-long campaign of arbitrary arrest, unlawful detention, and deportation.
  • Refugees and asylum seekers are losing their residency status because of bureaucratic delays and are being jailed and deported for lacking documents the government has failed to provide.
  • Egyptian authorities should stop arresting and deporting asylum seekers and refugees,…

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