Human rights defenders state demands for improvement in parliamentary meeting
Criticisms include abusive detention practices, torture, and police denial of enforced disappearances
Detained researcher sends letter from jail: ECRF
“I always knew my turn would come,” writes Mina Thabet
Bahrain rearrests top activist Rajab in dawn raid
Bahraini police have searched the home of Nabeel Rajab, taking the prominent…
Hundreds flee besieged IS bastion in Syria
Hundreds of civilians have reportedly escaped from a besieged jihadi stronghold in…
UN slams ‘collective punishment’ for Palestinians following Tel Aviv attack
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has condemned the deadly Tel…
Experience shows that citizens don’t get their rights until group pressure occurs: NCHR
Hope follows government’s intention to amend contested Protest Law
Losing support, gaining support, Al-Sisi carries on
Egypt’s elite switches from approval to criticism, Al-Sisi finds solid ground among…
HRW calls on Egyptian authorities to drop charges against lawyer El-Borai
The lawyer was summoned for interrogation six times over proposing an anti-torture…
Rights violations: two years of the unprecedented
I do not think that Egypt has ever seen such a decline…
Human Rights’ MP calls on Al-Sisi to release political youth
‘We ought to embrace the youth instead of ruining their future in…