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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
10/25/2023 10:34:00 PM
The Israeli war on Gaza has demonstrated that freedom of expression in the West is a myth.
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World
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International
10/4/2023 11:45:18 AM
EU lawmakers on Tuesday backed proposals to boost journalistic independence but stopped short of pushing for a blanket ban on governments spying on reporters.
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
9/19/2023 5:22:35 PM
Egypt’s National Dialogue’s Board of Trustees urged state bodies to maintain their neutrality during the upcoming presidential elections and safeguard candidates’ right to campaign freely.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
9/12/2023 8:04:27 PM
recent events in Africa should be approached from another perspective: the struggle for freedom from foreign control over the countries’ natural resources and economic potential.
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Egypt
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Society
9/5/2023 2:09:00 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi said that having children in Egypt is not an absolute freedom, stressing that it must be regulated to avoid causing a “disaster” in the country.
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Egypt
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Society
9/4/2023 5:38:00 PM
Spokesman for the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) Ezzat Ibrahim stressed that the Council's annual report highlighted that freedom of information is “a cornerstone for freedom of expression and opinion.”
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Egypt
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Politics
9/4/2023 12:38:30 PM
The Human Rights and Freedoms Committee of the National Dialogue urged the government to abolish jail sentences for journalists in publishing cases and protect freedom of speech and expression.
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Egypt
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Politics
9/3/2023 7:59:52 PM
President of the National Council for Human Rights (NHCR) Moushira Khattab affirmed that no citizen should be "deprived of his right to freedom" for expressing dissenting non-violent views.
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World
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Region
8/31/2023 8:41:12 PM
The U.N. Security Council approved a resolution Thursday demanding that the Lebanese military and Hezbollah stop blocking the movement of the U.N. peacekeeping force and guarantee its freedom to operate, “including by allowing announced and unannounced patrols.”
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World
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War in Ukraine
8/24/2023 11:54:47 AM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky praised his people for fighting for "freedom" in an address Thursday to mark the country's second Independence Day during the Russian invasion.
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World
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Region
8/23/2023 10:00:31 PM
General secretary of the World Council of Churches Rev. Prof. Dr. Jerry Pillay expressed concern on Tuesday over religious freedom violations in the Holy Land after Israel barred Orthodox Christians from accessing Mount Tabor, the sacred site of Jesus' transfiguration.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
8/20/2023 7:17:59 PM
Expressing appreciation for recent presidential pardons granted to prisoners of conscience, the Egyptian Press Syndicate’s Freedoms Committee called on Sunday for the release of 24 detained journalists, including Karim Asaad.
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World
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Africa
8/18/2023 12:42:05 PM
The United Nations on Friday slammed the generals who have seized power in Niger on "a whim" and plunged the country further into misery, demanding that constitutional order be immediately restored.
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World
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Region
7/27/2023 1:02:18 PM
UN human rights chief Volker Turk on Thursday called on Israel to heed those demonstrating for "the defence of democracy and fundamental freedoms" in the face of controversial judicial reforms.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/26/2023 1:06:32 PM
The solution of the Sudan crisis lies in the hands of the Sudanese people, concluded the Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) on Tuesday at the end of the bloc's two-day meeting in Cairo.
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War in Sudan
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War in Sudan
7/24/2023 3:54:14 PM
Sudan’s Forces of Freedom and Change (FFC) opened its two-day meeting in Cairo on Monday in a bid to end the war in Sudan.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2023 5:54:09 PM
Al-Azhar has condemned the repeated burnings of the Quran in Sweden under the guise of freedom of expression and called for “unified and serious stances” towards Sweden's “anti-Islam and anti-Muslim policies."
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World
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International
7/2/2023 6:33:08 PM
Sweden's government on Sunday condemned this week's burning of a Koran outside Stockholm's main mosque, calling it an "Islamophobic" act, after an international Islamic body called for measures to avoid future burnings.
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World
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Africa
6/20/2023 8:37:13 PM
Senegalese President Macky Sall on Tuesday vowed to strengthen "democracy and freedom" in his country, in his first public reaction to deadly unrest sparked by the conviction of a popular opposition leader.
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Egypt
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Politics
6/18/2023 11:10:16 PM
Political forces, experts and professors gathered on Sunday under the National Dialogue’s umbrella to call for activating constitutional provisions that maintain universities’ independence and academic freedoms.
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