Rights activists debate Egyptian's appointment to Human Rights Council
CAIRO: The decision to appoint an Egyptian United Nations delegate as deputy…
NCHR receives 9,228 complaints of rights violation
CAIRO: The National Council for Human Rights has received over 9,228 complaints…
Campus security ruling met with skepticism
CAIRO: Reacting to the administrative court ruling yesterday which bans the presence…
State Council upholds ruling on illegal security on Cairo University campus
CAIRO: Overturning a February 2009 administrative court ruling, Cairo's State Council on…
Cassation court grants Christian mother custody of sons
CAIRO: The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) has welcomed a court…
Tree-planters protest temporary contracts, unpaid salaries
CAIRO: Tree-planters staged a demonstration outside the Ministry of Agriculture on Sunday,…
Prosecutor General shelves complaints against train engine defects
CAIRO: The Prosecutor General's investigation into a complaint about safety defects in…
Amnesty raises alert on whereabouts of Frenchman held in Egypt
CAIRO: Rights group Amnesty International is calling on Egyptian authorities to disclose…
Rights group demands review of minimum wage in new report
CAIRO: The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) called for revision of…
Official denies decision to publish translations of Israeli novels
CAIRO: A culture ministry official has denied reports that Egypt will publish…