Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE)

Egypt

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The Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression (AFTE) is a nongovernmental organization, registered in accordance with Egyptian law as a law firm since 2007. The association works to promote and protect freedom of expression and freedom of information. It uses research, legal support, monitoring of violations, and advocacy through its team of researchers and lawyers.

AFTE is concerned with a number of issues, such as: media freedom, digital rights, freedom of information, freedom of creativity, academic freedom, student rights and freedoms, the right to privacy.

Collaboration

• Egypt blocks BBC and Alhurra: Expanding media censorship amid political unrest
• The State of Internet Censorship in Egypt