[1] As of September 2019[update], Adalah Center, based in Cairo, was led by Mohamed el-Baqer (also: Elbaker).
[2] In 2015, Adalah Center helped free Abdel Khalek, a student detained for eight months after he arrived at a metro station at the end of a political demonstration that he knew nothing about, from imprisonment.
[1] In February 2019, the Adalah Center, together with the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), objected to the 20 February 2019 sudden executions of nine defendants without their families being informed and allowed to visit them, in violation of Article 472 of the Egyptian penal code.
[3] The Adalah Center and EIPR described the 15 known executions in February 2019 up to 21 February as "part of the increasing use of the death penalty in trials that do not meet due process and fair trial standards, and a turn to increasingly vindictive application of the death penalty.
[2] The State Security Prosecution case number is 1356/2019, with four charges, that appear to be: "joining an illegal organisation", "receiving foreign funding" through that illegal organisation, "spreading false news" and "misusing social media" for the spread of fake news.