Tag: human rights

Shura Council Human Rights Committee approves amendments to NCHR law

Amendments include allowing NCHR to visit prisons at any time

Daily News Egypt

BCHR rejects arrest of alleged bomb plotters

Three people arrested for allegedly planning to carry out ‘terrorist attacks’ in…

Hend Kortam

El-Katatny promises a torture-free Egypt

NGO appeal to the UN claims spike in human rights violations

Daily News Egypt

New report on democratic transition in Egypt

Report examines several aspects of democratic life in Egypt between January and…

Hend Kortam

Equality Now: Taking Egyptian women’s issues to a global level

Launches a campaign to help sexually harassed women in Egypt

Sara Abou Bakr

Women’s rights groups demand end to defamation campaigns

In a joint statement several women’s and human rights groups demanded that…

Hend Kortam

NoMilTrials founder nominated for prestigious human rights award

Mona Seif reaches the final nominees list of the 2013 Martin Ennals…

Fady Salah

Human rights group: Deaths and injuries in Port Said intentional

Mousawa Centre for Human Rights releases a fact-finding report on January’s events…

Hend Kortam

Rights groups seek to halt school violations

A group of human rights organisations seeks to protect female students amid…

Basil El-Dabh

State Department assesses Egyptian human rights in 2012

The United States State Department highlighted a number of growing human rights…

Basil El-Dabh