“We take courses in human rights, but where is it on the ground? I haven’t seen anything applied or in practice,” says a police officer who wishes to remain anonymous. Prompted…
“National Security is a big black box within the Ministry of Interior,” says Sherif Mohie Eddin, counter-terrorism and human rights researcher at the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR). He…
Three brief articles were published by the privately owned news site Al-Watan on Sunday morning: The first was an account of nine police officers referred to criminal court for killing…
State Council passed a law on Saturday supporting a proposal by the Ministry of Interior to create a new division within Egypt’s police force, referred to as "community police." The…
«What’s unfolding in Ferguson Missouri is undoubtedly a terrible sight. A young unarmed man was shot at least six times and killed by a police officer.…»
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