Tag: human rights

Iran’s government should stop human rights abuses

By Dr. Cesar Chelala The election of Hassan Rouhani’s as Iran’s President seemed…

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EU must engage Iran on human rights: MEP

EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis could “discuss the terms…

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Amnesty calls for release of remaining Shura Council, Abdeen protest detainees

Protest in front of Shura Council was “entirely peaceful”, says human rights…

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General Prosecution says police didn’t kill student

Human rights groups condemn Ministry of Interior’s handling of student protests

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Alaa Abdel Fattah arrest prompts outcry from human rights groups

The prominent activist risks being tortured in police custody, says Amnesty International

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Ministry of Interior warns against protests in violation of the law

This warning comes hours ahead of a scheduled protest by supporters of…

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Al-Nour Party chairman calls for withdrawal of Protest Law

UN Secretary General calls on interim government to “consider amendments to the…

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Robert F. Kennedy Center honours Egyptian attorney Ragia Omran with human rights award

Egyptian lawyer Ragia Omran is awarded by the RFK Center for Justice…

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Morocco dismisses rights criticism as king visits US

Human Rights Watch urged Obama to press the king to keep moving…

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Groups announce minimum constitutional demands

Document comes as Constituent Assembly is nearly done with its work

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