Tag: human rights

NGO to submit 200 names for presidential pardon request in protest cases

Students most likely to be pardoned and released, say experts

Amira El-Fekki

Ramses bath house trial verdict postponed to 12 January

Defence questions legality of arrests, accuses police of allowing media to film…

Adham Youssef

NGOs’ reports slam judicial, security and economic system of 2014

"Decisions that affect the entire populations are made in a legislative vacuum,…

Amira El-Fekki

Presidential pardon for Protest Law detainees expected: Human rights advocates

Expected on list include Ahmed Douma, Mohamed Soltan, Sanaa Seif, Yara Sallam

Amira El-Fekki

Press Syndicate chairman’s controversial statements shed light on press dilemma

“Inherited” press law “outdated” and “suspended”: Experts

Amira El-Fekki

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

2 policemen detained pending investigations on rape charges

The incident allegedly took place in Shubra Al-Kheima over a week ago

Menna Zaki

First court session for high-profile Ramses ‘gay’ bathhouse case postponed

Accused protested their innocence and reported daily beatings, while families were ejected…

Emir Nader

Over 150 arrested on charges of ‘debauchery’ since 30 June: EIPR

Bath house raid one of many cases of clampdown on homosexuality since…

Emir Nader

New US ambassador arrives in Egypt as Al-Sisi and Obama discuss bilateral ties

Phone call between two leaders covered regional security and human rights

Emir Nader