Tag: human rights watch

Human Rights Watch concerned about sit-in dispersal

Dispersal of sit-ins could lead to a high number of deaths, says…

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International concern over ending Cairo sit-ins

Amnesty International condemned the cabinet's order as a "recipe for further bloodshed"

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HRW calls on Egypt to respect rights of Syrian refugees

Human Rights Watch condemns arbitrary arrest of Syrian refugees in Egypt

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HRW call for impartial investigation of Republican Guards clashes

Rights group says constitutional declaration prevents civilian panel from investigating incident

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Human Rights Watch warns of escalating violence

Failure of security forces to deploy heightens risk of violence, prominent international…

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US condemns NGO case verdict

US Secretary of State John Kerry says verdict politically motivated

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Ministry responds to US criticism of NGO law

The US State Department said the law ‘still imposes significant government controls…

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Ashton considers NGO draft law too restrictive

Top EU foreign affairs official lends her voice to growing criticism of…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

US concerned by ‘legislative restrictions’ in draft NGO law

State department spokesperson says restrictions in current NGO draft law could damage…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

HRW: Egypt new draft NGOs law an assault on independent groups

Egyptian and international human rights organisations have unanimously criticised the draft law

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