Tag: human rights

Police allegedly attempt to kidnap chairman of local NGO

The ECRF Chairman filed a complaint to prosecutor general holding the interior…

Daily News Egypt

NGOs issue statement to provide direction on human rights as parliament convenes for first time

NGOs call for specific legal amendments on rights, freedoms, justice, equality, and…

Amira El-Fekki

Interior Ministry issues report on human rights initiatives

Report claims ministry created 72 humanitarian initiatives, checked 45,970 complaints of various…

Daily News Egypt

267 cases of extrajudicial killing in 2015: AOHR report

UK-based watchdog criticises practices by security forces and judiciary

Salma Abdallah

Detainee Mahmoud Hussein turns 20 after two years in jail

Hussein’s brother recently spoke on TV about legal circumstances

Amira El-Fekki

Egypt willing to counter any human rights violations: Presidency

Al-Sisi reviews human rights progress with NCHR president

Daily News Egypt

In Video: Families of detainees call for the release of political prisonors

https://youtu.be/8Y3fnyQaaW8   On #‎HumanRightsDay, rights groups presented recommendations to Egyptian state regarding…

Daily News Egypt

Saudi Arabia sees first female elected official

A woman has been elected to the town council of Madrakah in…

Deutsche Welle

Officer sentenced to 5 years for ‘beating detainee to death’

Like all documented torture cases, the preliminary report by officials stated “circulatory…

Adham Youssef

9 policemen referred to court for torturing man to death

The decision was made after a medical report, issued last week, revealed…

Adham Youssef