Tag: human rights

2013 a ‘black year’ for human rights

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

Rana Muhammad Taha

Between Idealism and Terrorism

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

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…

Daily News Egypt

Iran’s government should stop human rights abuses

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

Daily News Egypt

EU must engage Iran on human rights: MEP

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

Daily News Egypt

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

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

Aaron T. Rose

General Prosecution says police didn’t kill student

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

Basil El-Dabh

Alaa Abdel Fattah arrest prompts outcry from human rights groups

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

Aaron T. Rose

Ministry of Interior warns against protests in violation of the law

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

Hend Kortam

Al-Nour Party chairman calls for withdrawal of Protest Law

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

Joel Gulhane