Tag: human rights

Alaa Al-Aswany’s monthly seminar banned by security forces

“The published work of Al-Aswany has been widely celebrated, so it is…

Nourhan Fahmy

Saudi Arabia agrees to retry Sri Lankan maid sentenced to death by stoning

A Sri Lankan maid sentenced to death by stoning for adultery in…

Deutsche Welle

Interior ministry asserts respect for human rights following torture allegations

Minister Abdel Ghaffar discusses latest developments in the police apparatus

Adham Youssef

#SueMeSaudi: Twitter users taunt Saudi Arabia

The hashtag #SueMeSaudi is soaring after a source at the Saudi Arabian…

Deutsche Welle

Mahmoud Hussein nears 2 years in remand

‘Anti-torture T-shirt’ detainee faces non-stop detention renewals

Amira El-Fekki

Hossam Bahgat: Once a defender, now a defendant

Award winning human rights activist behind bars for "reporting"

Menan Khater

UN Egyptian delegation responds to EU human rights report

Amr Aboul Atta said all demonstrators, journalists, and activists arrested in Egypt…

Daily News Egypt

Investigative journalist summoned by Military Intelligence

Hossam Bahgat is a founder of the EIPR, and contributor to Mada…

Nourhan Fahmy

Pro-Esraa El-Taweel activist released pending investigations

Lawyer hopes charges are dropped, saying “there are no violations”

Amira El-Fekki

AFC president’s FIFA presidential bid mired in abuse of human rights allegations

Assertions by Asian Football Confederation (AFC) President Sheikh Salman Bin Ebrahim Al-Khalifa,…

James Dorsey