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Hossam Bahgat

Egyptian human rights activist and investigative journalist

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Born 1978 · age 48Egypt
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    Born 1978
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Updated 2026-07-16

Hossam Bahgat is an Egyptian human rights activist and the founder of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights. He was an investigative journalist at Mada Masr. He was the 2011 recipient of the Alison Des Forges Award from Human Rights Watch "for upholding the personal freedoms of all Egyptians."

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Source confidence40.0
Completeness80.0
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