Tag: civil society

We have human rights violations, whoever overlooks them is blind: Saad Eddin Ibrahim

The government is bankrupt and looking for a scapegoat, with civil society’s…

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Egypt dissolves 169 Muslim Brotherhood-affiliated NGOs

Decision is tragic for Egyptians struggling to provide for themselves, says Brotherhood…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

NGOs begin applications to observe parliamentary elections

No international observers have come forward so far, says NGO leader

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Civil society workers ask for freedom, end of threats

Following the ministry’s decision, 29 NGOs responded through a joint statement announcing…

Menna Zaki Menna Zaki

1,191 reported sexual harassment cases in 100 days: Report

82.3% of eye witnesses to the harassment do not interfere or help…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Over 45,000 NGOs register at Ministry of Social Solidarity: El-Helw

An online database will be completed by end of December for detailed…

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Egypt faces UN human rights review in Geneva

UN states question Egypt on rights of assembly and association, torture, gender…

Joel Gulhane Joel Gulhane

HRW urges UN to condemn Egypt’s human rights record

International rights group highlight Egypt’s human rights issues ahead of UN review

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Human rights organisations launch civil society awareness campaign

EIPR will not register under the law proposed by the government

Kenneth Changpertitum Kenneth Changpertitum

Egypt’s NGOs under threat: rights groups

Civil society groups say their attempts to register have been refused or…

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