Tag: NCHR

Court hears major testimonies in Kareem Hamdy killing case

Hamdy’s 18-year co-defendant presented in court as main eyewitness to torture, amid…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

NCHR members criticise latest Aqrab prison visit

Every member retains the right to voice his/her opinion and stance, and…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

Misr Al-Qawia lambasts NCHR report on Al-Aqrab Prison

Council had visited Al-Aqrab Prison to follow up on previous reports of…

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NCHR slams Brotherhood prisoners’ complaints on detention conditions

NCHR delegation says prisoners refused to meet during inspection of Al-Aqrab Prison

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

NCHR discovers violations during visit to Damanhour prison

Sunday’s visit came as part of the council’s mission to follow-up on…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

NCHR to inspect 2 prisons on 23-24 August

Ministry of Interior approved visits to Damanhour and Abu Za’bal Prisons

Mahmoud Mostafa Mahmoud Mostafa

After conflict with police, lawyers face new crisis with judiciary following verdicts

“Continuous insults to lawyers, intransigent laws threaten citizen’s right to defence,” says…

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

Two senior Islamist leaders die in prison

The security factor always takes precedence over the human factor when it…

Nourhan Fahmy Nourhan Fahmy

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

Government promises to take into consideration concerns raised over press freedom

Amira El-Fekki Amira El-Fekki

‘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 Yousef Saba