Tag: National Council for Human Rights

During the clashes CSF used extensive amounts of teargas, in addition to birdshot, while protesters threw Molotov cocktails and rocks at security forces (Photo courtesy of Mansoura City Facebook Fan Page)
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NCHR calls for increased security at Mansoura University

The National Council for Human Rights also calls for investigations into allegations…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez
Hossam El-Gheriany, the chairman of the council, promised on Monday during a comference that these recommendations would be sent to the legislative and executive authorities as soon as possible. (AFP Photo)
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NCHR wants to improve legislation

The National Council for Human Rights held a press conference to reach…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam
EgyptPolitics

Abdallah Al-Ashaal appointed secretary general of NCHR

Shura Council replaces the eight members who resigned in November

Nouran El-Behairy Nouran El-Behairy
Scenes from past human rights abuses in Egypt: plain clothed policemen arrest a political activist during a protest in Alexandria on 21 September 2010. (AFP PHOTO/ Stringer)
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Another departure from the NCHR

So far four members have resigned from the council

Liliana Mihaila Liliana Mihaila
Gamal (left) and Alaa Mubarak during their trial in Cairo on 2 June 2012 (File photo) AFP
EgyptPolitics

Mubarak’s healthcare satisfactory, delegation finds

Human rights delegation visited prison after a complaint filed by Gamal Mubarak…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

Clashes between police and protesters late June were premeditated, says fact finding committee

By Heba Fahmy CAIRO: The clashes between police forces and protesters that…

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