Tag: human rights

US publishes its ‘playbook’ for military drones

The USA has published guidelines for its controversial use of drones, and…

Deutsche Welle

The UN’s new North Korea rapporteur: ‘We have to be realistic’

The new UN rapporteur on human rights in North Korea hopes the…

Deutsche Welle

Renewed detention for political activists protesting ‘Red Sea islands’ deal

Imprisonment of youth continues against backdrop of Red Sea islands case

Daily News Egypt

Lawyer Malek Adly detention in solitary confinement exceeds 3 months

Court examining appeal filed by family and lawyers postpones case to 4…

Amira El-Fekki

Lawyers Syndicate demands Malek Adly be allowed to receive visitors

The law must be implemented without bias, no matter the identity of…

Dina Amr

Taher Mokhtar and flatmates to remain in detention for another 15 days

Their detention has been continuously renewed since January based on accusations that…

Daily News Egypt

Ill treatment of Malek Adly ordered by top state authorities: lawyers

Campaign supporting prisoners of conscience exposes Adly’s case as symbol of crackdown

Amira El-Fekki

Front to Defend Freedoms launches campaign for Red Sea island detainees

The one-week campaign aims to demand rights for young activists who were…

Amira El-Fekki

NCHR expresses concerns on increasing sectarian violence

Council further demands end to groundless travel bans, application of prison regulations

Daily News Egypt

CPJ names detained photojournalist Shawkan for 2016 press award

Shawkan has been in jail since 2013, and his fate remains unknown…

Amira El-Fekki