Tag: human rights

UN Human Rights Office urges release of all imprisoned journalists

International criticism of the decision to try 20 Al Jazeera employees continues…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

EBRD hiding head in the sand on Egypt democracy

By Kuba Gogolewski Individual rights, gender equality, freedom of religion, freedom of…

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AFP photo depicts ‘child endangerment’: Human rights lawyer

The law defines endangering children as exposing them to any type of…

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NGOs unite to condemn 25 January violence

Human rights groups place blame on security forces for bloodiest day in…

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Amnesty International statement condemns ‘state violence’ and ‘widespread repression’ in Egypt

Human rights watchdog calls for interim authorities to “loosen their stranglehold on…

Ali Omar Ali Omar

60% of Shayfeencom observers’ permits rejected

The organisation accuses the Supreme Electoral Commission of obstructing election transparency

AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah AbdelHalim H. AbdAllah

NGOs highlight grave human rights violations since Morsi’s ouster

NGOs’ Arms of Injustice report focus on unjust laws, interior ministry and…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

2013 a ‘black year’ for human rights

Lawyer Gamal Eid, director of the Arab Network for Human Rights Information,…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Between Idealism and Terrorism

In March 2002, while coming back to the US from a weekend…

Mohamed Fouad Mohamed Fouad

Gulf states line up as targets of trade unions and human rights groups

By James M Dorsey Gulf states are lining up as targets for…

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