Tag: EIPR

Mubarak retrial to commence 13 April

The former president’s appeal against his life sentence exonerates him of prior…

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Human rights groups condemn Morsi’s ‘authoritarian trends’

The NGO law is similar to the Association law which former president…

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EIPR says police carry live ammunition

Despite government claims of not arming police officers, EIPR says several laws…

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Torture Stats and Officials’ Comments

Despite reports and documented incidents on torture at the hands of Security…

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Initiative to stop ‘crimes of the regime’

Human rights organisations call for sweeping action to crack down on recent…

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Calls for independent asset recovery committee

EIPR: Independent committee would help ease the process of recovering Egyptian funds…

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NGOs’ prison visit rejected

The Ministry of Interior refuses to grant human rights organisations permission to…

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Minister of justice denies systematic torture by Ministry of Interior

The minister’s comment was made during a meeting of the committee tasked…

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Lawyers call for reviewing emergency law

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights and the Hisham Mubarak Law Centre…

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EIPR: Mubarak retrial must not repeat past mistakes

A lengthy report published by the EIPR makes several suggestions regarding the…

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