Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)

EIPR continues fight against NGO law
Egypt

EIPR continues fight against NGO law

The Board of Trustees of the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights called on the government to end the state of…
Rights groups point to worsening Human Rights in Egypt in UN memo
Egypt

Rights groups point to worsening Human Rights in Egypt in UN memo

Nineteen human rights organizations have highlighted a “dramatic deterioration” in human rights in Egypt over the past four years in…
Human rights organizations condemn Suez trial verdicts
Egypt

Human rights organizations condemn Suez trial verdicts

Four human rights organizations have condemned last week's military trial of 63 civilians in Suez, which saw some defendants handed…
Human rights delegation visits pro-Morsy sit-in
Egypt

Human rights delegation visits pro-Morsy sit-in

A human rights delegation visited on Thursday the site of the Rabea al-Adaweya sit-in, where supporters of ousted president Mohamed…
Human rights groups condemn suppression of Islamist media
Egypt

Human rights groups condemn suppression of Islamist media

Seven human rights groups have expressed on Saturday concern regarding exceptional procedures taken against Islamist satellite TV channels following the…
Rights watchdog: three blasphemy cases being handled in one week
Egypt

Rights watchdog: three blasphemy cases being handled in one week

An Egyptian-based human rights organisation warned Thursday of a continuous deterioration of the status of freedom of belief in the…
Is fracking responsible for the flooding of an Upper Egyptian village?
Environment

Is fracking responsible for the flooding of an Upper Egyptian village?

The village of Fares, located about 75km north of the city of Aswan near Kom Ombo, is currently being destroyed…
Police torture continues in Meit Ghamr case says Amnesty
Egypt

Police torture continues in Meit Ghamr case says Amnesty

  Cases of torture in police stations continue in Egypt despite an uprising that ostensibly began against police brutality, Amnesty…
Moussa: Drop constitution’s designation of Al-Azhar as Sharia reference
Egypt

Moussa: Drop constitution’s designation of Al-Azhar as Sharia reference

  Former presidential candidate Amr Moussa renewed his proposal to drop a provision in Article 2 of the new constitution,…
Maspero case lawyers resign to protest military justice
Egypt

Maspero case lawyers resign to protest military justice

Lawyers representing relatives of protesters killed when army soldiers attacked a peaceful protest last October have withdrawn from the trial…
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