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North Korea a ‘prison’, no sign of better rights: UN
World

North Korea a ‘prison’, no sign of better rights: UN

SEOUL (Reuters) – Despite more than a year of international engagement and promises of economic reform by North Korea’s leaders,…
Video: Horse smokes joint at traditional Egyptian wedding, dances
Egypt

Video: Horse smokes joint at traditional Egyptian wedding, dances

A video of a horse being forced to smoke a joint filled with hashish at a traditional wedding caused outrage…
In photos and video: Three young people offer street dogs care, safe haven
Features/Interviews

In photos and video: Three young people offer street dogs care, safe haven

Safe shelter for stray dogs in Egypt’s streets is hard to come by; however, street dogs that risk extensive extermination…
301 child abuse cases in August
Egypt

301 child abuse cases in August

The Egyptian Foundation for the Advancement of Childhood has announced that there were at least 301 child abuse (violations against…
Nadeem Center: 272 deaths behind bars during Sisi’s first year of rule
Egypt

Nadeem Center: 272 deaths behind bars during Sisi’s first year of rule

The Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence released a report saying that security violations during the past 12 months…
Egypt’s human rights abuses: systematic not arbitrary
Opinion

Egypt’s human rights abuses: systematic not arbitrary

The exceptional penetration of the Egypt's security apparatus into the state administration is one of the most significant outcomes of…
Lawyers in defenestration case denied access to investigations
Egypt

Lawyers in defenestration case denied access to investigations

Lawyers representing a man allegedly tortured and thrown by police from the third floor of a police station in the…
Egypt pledges mechanism to implement human rights recommendations
Egypt

Egypt pledges mechanism to implement human rights recommendations

In the final review of Egypt’s human rights record at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva on 11 June,…
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