Decisions to seize property by the Egyptian regime occur regularly across ministries, leaving citizens shocked as their homes are forcibly taken or demolished under heavy security, with those who resist arrested.

The Rabaa massacre on August 14, 2013, left over a thousand dead and thousands forcibly disappeared, with families still seeking answers amid state denial, lack of accountability, and deliberate concealment, making it an ongoing human rights crisis.

Egypt’s Badr 3 and New Valley prisons embody a brutal system of political repression, marked by hunger strikes, torture, and the systematic denial of basic rights.

Egypt’s new election law is seen as cementing executive control and marking the formal end of meaningful political competition.

The appointment of Mubarak-era figures to key roles signals a resurgence of his influence under el-Sisi's regime.