Human rights community in Egypt calls on UN to ‘explicitly cancel’ anti-torture conference after to decision to postpone
The joint statement said the conference in Cairo should be canceled outright, rather than postponed.
The joint statement said the conference in Cairo should be canceled outright, rather than postponed.
In this conversation, veteran human rights defender Aida Seif al-Dawla speaks about locating the human rights movement in the wider political struggle. Traveling between the political movements and human rights…
The Administrative Court adjourns Al-Nadeem Center's appeal against its government-mandated closure
The Health Ministry ordered the closure of Al-Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence on Wednesday because it violated its license,…
Al-Nadeem Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence was nearly shut down on Wednesday by an interagency task force, reportedly at the…
A number of public figures released a statement on Wednesday condemning the recent spate of activist arrests, slamming the current administration and deeming…
Cairo Criminal Court has extended the detention of hunger-striking journalist Abdullah al-Shamy until June 11, the German DPA news agency reported on Thursday. Shamy’s detention has been…
The families of two detainees on hunger strike condemned the National Council for Human Rights, accusing it of dragging its feet in…
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