Tag: NCHR

Faiek questions basis for recent decision to block websites

56 websites have reportedly been blocked by the state since late May

Farah Bahgat Farah Bahgat

NCHR delegation to coordinate prison visit with Interior Ministry

The visits aims at checking validity of several complaints, one from former…

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Expansion of security apparatus to confront terrorism at expense of human rights in Egypt: NCHR vice president

I fear that young people’s withdrawal from political work will last for…

Emad El-Sayed Emad El-Sayed

Parliament’s first drafted legislation on NGOs heavily criticised

NGO establishment issues, governmental oversight, and prison among problems faced in new…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Al-Sadat advises successor on pressing topics for Human Rights Committee agenda

MP Mohamed Anwar Al-Sadat asks MP Alaa Abed to discuss situation of…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Political activist Islam Khalil released following brief detention

Khalil’s recent arrest is believed to be linked to testimony on enforced…

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Limitations face NCHR delegation in Scorpion prison inspection

Visits are becoming useless as long as the Interior Ministry controls them,…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Online petition supports detained journalist Mahmoud Al-Saqa

Freedoms Committee files three new complaints, demanding releases and medical treatment for…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

‘There is room for everyone’ inside Egypt’s prisons: ANHRI

In-depth research shows distribution of prisons across Egypt, estimating number of current…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Fate of missing lawyer, doctor remains ambiguous amid detention allegations

NCHR reiterates call to allow detainees access to call lawyers and family

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