Tag: NGOs

NGOs ‘deeply dissatisfied’ with decision to use coal as energy source

Four NGOs warn that decision will have “devastating consequences” on health and…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Foreign ministry rejects criticism of activist court ruling

Cairo court upheld conviction of revolutionary activists Maher, Douma, and Adel on…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

AFTE demands transparency in fact-finding committees

Rights group to sue presidency for violating constitution

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

No clear answers from fact-finding committee for post-30 June violence: NGOs

Presidential decree mandates that the committee cannot publish its findings to the…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Ibrahim Eissa found not guilty of contempt of religion

The trial dates back to remarks the television presenter made in criticism…

Daily News Egypt Daily News Egypt

UN Human Rights Office urges release of all imprisoned journalists

International criticism of the decision to try 20 Al Jazeera employees continues…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

NGOs unite to condemn 25 January violence

Human rights groups place blame on security forces for bloodiest day in…

Aaron T. Rose Aaron T. Rose

Local and int’l NGOs, public figures call for Alaa Abdel Fatah’s release

The famous blogger has been held ever since heis arrest from his…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Required procedures to observe referendum beyond capabilities of most NGOs: ECOE

The Egyptian Coalition to Observe the Elections (ECOE) released a report detailing…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

EIPR criticises state influence on civil society

Rights group questions motivation behind decisions relating to civil society

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane