Mahienour El-Massry
Is case active: Yes
Country:Egypt
Region:Middle East and North Africa
Gender:Female
Status:Continued Harassment
Mahienour El-Massry is an Egyptian human rights lawyer and activist who was investigated on August 18, 2025 by the Supreme State Security Prosecution over allegations of “spreading false news” related to online posts on Gaza and prison conditions. She was interrogated for several hours and later released on bail set at 50,000 EGP. The case marks her fourth investigation since 2019, reflecting ongoing legal pressure linked to her activism and public commentary on human rights issues.