Tag: human rights

German lawyer barred from entering Egypt

Silke Noa Kumpf's name appeared on a list of persons barred from…

Daily News Egypt

Joint call to delay issuance of anti-terrorism law

Statement was signed by political parties, rights organisations and public figures

Nourhan Fahmy

Activist released after being reportedly detained at airport, forcibly disappeared

“We are concerned, as innocent people get killed and their bodies thrown…

Amira El-Fekki

NGOs, NCHR demand revision, participation in drafting anti-terror law

Government promises to take into consideration concerns raised over press freedom

Amira El-Fekki

Egypt’s clerics condemn gay marriage law

Homosexuality “is deterioration of human rights”, says Al-Azhar

Amira El-Fekki

GUC bus driver receives 6-month prison term for student’s death

Death of 19-year-old student sparked fellow students’ anger

Amira El-Fekki

French student arrested, deported from Egypt for researching 6 April

“They knew who I was and what I was doing long before…

Emir Nader

‘Human rights a hindrance for stability’: AOHR-UK tackles Egyptian policies

The UK-based watchdog criticises practices by security forces and judiciary but faces…

Yousef Saba

Arrested employees of leading rights group released on bail

Director of ECRF says that their treatment is part of a “bigger…

Emir Nader

Amnesty International defends research against foreign ministry accusations of ‘lies’

NGO says Egyptian authorities do not differentiate between ”peaceful criticism and abuses…

Daily News Egypt