Egypt abstains from calling Crimea referendum invalid
Contradiction sometimes exists between people’s will and legal frameworks governing them, says…
Human rights group calls for UN investigation into ‘systematic campaign of killing’ at hands of interim government
Swiss-based Alkarama condemns Egyptian judiciary for failing to uphold “human rights” and…
Coalition of Egyptian human rights groups releases report to UN
The report released in preparation for Universal Periodic Review scheduled for October
Human Rights Watch, UN call on Egyptian and Sudanese authorities to protect refugees
Human Rights Watch report documents widespread rape, torture, murder and extortion against…
5.5 million children impacted by Syria conflict: UN
The report focuses on the immense damage caused to children affected by…
UN statement on human rights not balanced or accurate: Foreign ministry
Ministry spokesman says security forces have acted with the “utmost restraint and…
27 UN members urge Egypt to stop harassing dissidents
In a joint declaration, countries call for greater accountability, press freedom and…
UN report sees $1.45tn global warming cost: media
The trilogy is the IPCC's first great overview of the causes and…
S.Sudan civilians reduced to scavengers on swamp islands
Home to over 50,000 people, it was always considered a safe haven,…
Fahmy meets with UN representatives in Cairo
The two sides discuss peace talks in Palestine, Syria