Tag: Egyptian Initiative for Personal rights

EIPR releases damning report on health conditions in Egyptian prisons

Rights group finds living conditions, health care in prisons endanger detainees’ lives

Ali Omar Ali Omar

NGOs call to end forced disappearances, torture in Ismailia prison

International and national NGOs compiled testimonies that show “clear pattern of abuse”…

Ali Omar Ali Omar

Global condemnation of Minya mass death sentences

Prosecutor general orders appeal for all 528 sentenced in Minya on Monday

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

50% of Egyptians ineligible to benefit from social housing programme: EIPR

Government minimum income regulations exclude poorest categories of Egyptians, but include the…

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

Human rights groups call for accountability for Wednesday’s violence

Amnesty International and Alkarama demand investigation of “unwarranted lethal force”

Manar Mohsen Manar Mohsen

Rights groups concerned about constitutional declaration

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and the Egyptian Centre for Economic…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

EIPR: State of Egypt’s food security ‘worrying’

The number of Egyptians suffering from under-nutrition has risen as a result…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez

NGOs oppose European bank’s plan to fund oil drilling in Egypt

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development proposes a $40m loan for…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

EIPR rejects limitations on right to protest

The human rights organisation rejects the draft protest law and describes the…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

NGOs call for boycott of G4S for affiliation with Israel

Groups call for EU and Arab nations to cut ties with security…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane