Tag: Rights

600 students expelled, 1,000 arrested over past academic year: Democracy Index

Most of the students expelled last year did not return to the…

Menan Khater

61% of girls between 15-17 underwent FGM: Survey

The higher you go with age, the more cases you find of…

Menan Khater

On foreign journalists and criticism – a response to Ahmed Derini in Al-Masry Al-Youm

Derini thinks that critical and foreign journalists want to see Egypt fail…

Emir Nader

Local rights group put detainee’s condition under spotlight

Halim has developed epileptic fits due to electrocution, says ECRF

Emir Nader

2 UWK trials postponed to September

Trials of football fans have been delayed to allow for further witness…

Emir Nader

Egypt objects to ‘fallacies, exaggerations’ in US human rights report

We need to take a stand against mass trials, says NCHR member

Mahmoud Mostafa

CIHRS renews call for dialogue with authorities

Human rights group was investigated by legal committee on judicial order

Yousef Saba

Woman beaten until miscarriage in police station

Victim drops charges upon receiving threats, lawyers' visit to a Cairo prison…

Mahmoud Mostafa

Al-Azhar denounces China’s banning of Ramadan fasting

China is depriving its Muslim population of their religious freedoms, says leading…

Daily News Egypt

Detention renewed for student detained over 500 days for anti-torture t-shirt

Teenager Mahmoud Hussein was allegedly beaten and electrocuted into saying he possessed…

Emir Nader