Tag: United Nations

US senate report on CIA reveals widespread use of torture

Document refers to torture of detainee rendered to Egypt

Emir Nader

NGO to move international programmes abroad due to ‘war on civil society’

Award-winning, Cairo-based CIHRS says human rights organisations face ongoing threats

Hend Kortam

UN expresses concern over ‘increasing polarisation’ in Egypt

Egyptian authorities should ensure that "excessive use of force" is not exercised…

Menna Zaki

Racism, violence, exploitation afflict life of Sudanese refugees in Cairo

During the 2011 revolution almost 45,000 refugees came into Egypt because there…

Kenneth Changpertitum

UN adopts resolutions presented by Egypt

Egypt’s foreign ministry accuses countries voting against resolution of being in favour…

Daily News Egypt

Sexual harassment still pervasive in Egypt, despite new law

25 November is international day for the elimination of violence against women

Menan Khater

Health ministry launches medical protocol for victims of gender-based violence

One in three women around the world has reported an experience of…

Marwa Morgan

Egypt canvasses African ambassadors for Security Council bid

Egypt continues efforts to secure non-permanent seat on UN Security Council in…

Daily News Egypt

Egypt welcomes Burkina Faso’s return to civilian rule after coup

Colonel Zida transferring power to retired diplomat, in move Egypt foreign ministry…

Daily News Egypt

The fading faces of opposition media under Al-Sisi’s Egypt

Egyptian media formed Al-Sisi's personality cult and is constantly emphasising the fight…

Aya Nader