National Council for Human Rights

NCHR reveals stark statistics following violent clashes
Egypt

NCHR reveals stark statistics following violent clashes

The National Council for Human Rights reported Wednesday that 56 people had died and more than 2,000 more had been…
Govt human rights body calls for investigating referendum violations
Egypt

Govt human rights body calls for investigating referendum violations

The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Tuesday called on the authorities to investigate violations and irregularities during the…
State observers refer 350 complaints over referendum to elections commission
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State observers refer 350 complaints over referendum to elections commission

The National Council for Human Rights said it recorded 437 complaints in its final report on the first round of…
Carter Center says won’t supervise constitutional referendum
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Carter Center says won’t supervise constitutional referendum

The Carter Center said on Thursday it would not send observers during the constitutional referendum scheduled for 15 and 22…
Rights groups warn of referendum fraud
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Rights groups warn of referendum fraud

Thirteen human rights organizations have warned fraud in the referendum on the new draft constitution, especially after the National Council…
In wake of protests, resignations threaten credibility of state human rights council
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In wake of protests, resignations threaten credibility of state human rights council

Four members of the National Council for Human Rights submitted their resignations on Saturday, objecting to the council’s performance and…
Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights
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Two secular activists resign from National Council for Human Rights

Two secular human rights activists have resigned from the National Council for Human Rights to express their opposition to President…
Human rights council members resign over Brotherhood influence
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Human rights council members resign over Brotherhood influence

The deputy head of the National Council for Human Rights Abdel Ghaffar Shokr and board member Mohamed Zaraa submitted their…
Revolutionary Youth Union files lawsuit to block rights council formation
Egypt

Revolutionary Youth Union files lawsuit to block rights council formation

The Union of Revolutionary Youth filed a lawsuit Wednesday at an administrative court to halt the president's decision to form…
Thursday’s papers: Reactions to Tuesday’s spate of reshuffles
Egypt

Thursday’s papers: Reactions to Tuesday’s spate of reshuffles

At the end of a busy week of political developments and changes in some state structures, the press on Thursday…
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