Tag: Rights

Lawsuit filed to end MOI search for Internet monitoring programs

Statement by rights groups and ‘concerned citizens’ says attempts to monitor web…

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Protest Law to be appealed before SCC

An NGO and a law centre had both filed a lawsuit challenging…

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5 public housing residents referred to prosecution

Residents were arrested after security forces dispersed a sit-in organised in objection…

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Alaa Abdel Fattah and others’ prison sentence widely condemned

Abdel Fattah’s sisters protest the sentence outside the presidential palace; verdict described…

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500 victims of sexual violence since 2011: NGOs

Al-Sisi calls on interior minister to apply the law in combating sexual…

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NGOs call for investigation into alleged violations in Wadi El-Natrun Prison

Detainees in two sectors of the prison have allegedly been assaulted last…

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Countries and international bodies offer congratulations to Al-Sisi on election victory

White House says it is looking forward to working with Egypt’s new…

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Protest and human rights shape debate on awarding of mega events

By James M. Dorsey Mass protests against Brazil's hosting of the World…

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Preregistration is obstacle to voting: EOHR

The organisation is calling for the abolishment of preregistration

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Revolution anniversary’s Downtown detainees released, Dokki detainees’ trial postponed

The detainees belong to a group of 1,079 arrested on the third…

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