Tag: United Nations

Human rights groups call for accountability for Wednesday’s violence

Amnesty International and Alkarama demand investigation of “unwarranted lethal force”

Manar Mohsen Manar Mohsen

Security Council calls for maximum restraint in Egypt

UNSC holds a closed emergency meeting to discuss the situation in Egypt

Manar Mohsen Manar Mohsen

Ban Ki-moon “deeply concerned” by “continuing stalemate” in Egypt

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon calls on Egyptians to “reconsider their current actions…

Basil El-Dabh Basil El-Dabh

UNICEF encourages the use of educational technology

UNICEF guides its country offices to create technology programmes that addresses the…

Sara Aggour Sara Aggour

International community condemns Cairo and Alexandria violence

Ministry of Foreign Affairs source defends government response, saying violence “regrettable” but…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

UN expresses concern for Egypt

The spokesman for UN High Commissioner for Human Rights "conveyed a message…

Hend Kortam Hend Kortam

Group: At least 17 new cases of sexual assault reported on Monday

Operation Anti Sexual Harassment holds presidency and government responsible for sexual attacks;…

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha

Foreign minister assured of protection of Egyptians in Iraq

Iraqi foreign minister confirms protection of Egyptians after two killed in Baghdad

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

UN Arab group meeting calls for action in Syria

Egyptian permanent representative to the United Nations in New York says world…

Luiz Sanchez Luiz Sanchez

Uganda backs Ethiopia in dam conflict

Ugandan president describes Morsi's statements about Ethiopia as ‘chauvinistic’

Rana Muhammad Taha Rana Muhammad Taha