Tag: human rights

Sudan mother facing apostasy death sentence to be freed soon: Official

AFP - A Christian Sudanese woman sentenced to hang for apostasy will…

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British PM appalled by ‘barbaric’ Sudanese death sentence

The Christian Sudanese woman, who was sentenced to hang, was incarcerated with…

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Turkey beefs up security on protest anniversary

Eight people died and thousands were injured in the heavy-handed police crackdown…

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Letter by NGO urges UN to address human rights in Egypt

11 rights groups send concerns to the Human Rights Council

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Human Rights Watch warns of underlying repression marring presidential elections

Rights group says completion of second phase of roadmap fails to signify…

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Amnesty International decries Egyptian human rights violations ahead of elections

Egyptian civil society organisations make 10 demands to the country's next president

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Groups condemn Alexandrian activist’s imprisonment

Sentenced to two years in prison, Mahienour El-Massry is accused of taking…

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UN council to vote on taking Syria before criminal court

Next week's Security Council vote comes amid growing suspicions that Syria has…

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Turkey PM rebuffs criticism over press freedom

Erdogan’s speech to parliament followed a report by the US-based watchdog Freedom…

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Alaa Abdel Fattah trial postponed as bench asked to recuse itself

24 defendants are accused of violating the Protest Law last November

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