Items related to Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR)

Is fracking responsible for the flooding of an Upper Egyptian village?
Steven Viney 29 Jan 2013
The village of Fares, located about 75km north of the city of Aswan near Kom Ombo, is currently being destroyed by...
Clashes between military forces and protesters in Abbasiya, May 4,2012.Clashes erupted when protesters attempting to exceed barbed wires, which left injuries but no deaths.
Police torture continues in Meit Ghamr case says Amnesty
Abdel-Rahman Hussein 03 Oct 2012
  Cases of torture in police stations continue in Egypt despite an uprising that ostensibly began against police...
Amr Moussa's campaign. Presidential elections 2012
Moussa: Drop constitution's designation of Al-Azhar as Sharia reference
Egypt Independent 17 Jul 2012
  Former presidential candidate Amr Moussa renewed his proposal to drop a provision in Article 2 of the new...
Coptic protesters and military forces clash at Radio and Television building "Maspiro", Cairo, October 9,2011. Clashes erupted between Copts and military forces, which resulted in dozens of injuries, and 22 killed.
Maspero case lawyers resign to protest military justice
Sarah Carr 11 Apr 2012
Lawyers representing relatives of protesters killed when army soldiers attacked a peaceful protest last October have...
A general view of the first Egyptian parliament session after the revolution that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak, in Cairo January 23, 2012. Egypt's parliament began its first session on Monday since an election put Islamists in charge of the assembly following the overthrow of Mubarak in February.
Rights group urges Parliament to end state of emergency
Egypt Independent 30 Jan 2012
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights on Monday sent a letter to heads of political parties in Parliament, as...
Coptic protesters and military forces clash at Radio and Television building "Maspiro", Cairo, October 9,2011. Clashes erupted between Copts and military forces, which resulted in dozens of injuries, and 22 killed.
Military court failing to provide justice in Maspero trial, say rights lawyers
Sarah Carr 08 Jan 2012
Lawyers representing the victims of the Maspero massacre in October last year say the military court is hampering their...