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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/2/2023 7:50:00 PM
A group of UN-mandated human rights experts, including the special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territories, said Thursday that "time is running out to prevent genocide and humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza".
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Egypt
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Society
11/2/2023 7:15:36 PM
The Human Rights Committee at the House of Representatives along with the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), and 14 civil society organizations documented crimes committed by the Israeli occupation against civilians in the Gaza Strip, in particular, and all the Palestinian territories in general.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/1/2023 11:39:00 PM
The Israeli defense minister Yoav Gallant boasted that Israel has dropped more than 10,000 bombs on the Gaza Strip since 7 October; various UN officials condemn grave Israeli atrocities and human rights violations against children and civilians as the airstrikes continue and the death toll among Palestinians near 9,000.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/1/2023 11:38:00 PM
The UN child rights committee said Wednesday there were "no winners in a war where thousands of children are killed", as they condemned mounting "grave human rights violations" by Israel in the Gaza Strip.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/1/2023 10:50:05 PM
Israeli airstrikes that targeted the Gaza Strip's largest refugee camp twice in two days "could amount to war crimes," the UN Human Rights Office said Wednesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/31/2023 9:07:59 PM
An investigation by human rights NGO Amnesty International found the Israeli military used white phosphorus in an attack on a populated area of south Lebanon, an action the organisation says is a "war crime."
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/31/2023 8:08:14 PM
Western support for Israel in its war against Gaza has destroyed the Western world’s pretensions to leadership on human rights and international law, writes Noreen Haider
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/31/2023 7:27:10 PM
Director in the New York Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Craig Mokhiber resigned Tuesday in protest, expressing concerns about the response of certain parts of the UN system to issues related to Palestinian Human Rights.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/28/2023 3:44:09 PM
The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk warned on Saturday there was the potential for thousands more civilians to die as Israel presses a ground operation in Gaza.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/28/2023 9:28:25 AM
The near-total telecommunications blackout in Gaza amid Israel's ongoing bombardment of the Palestinian territory risks providing cover for mass atrocities, the NGO Human Rights Watch (HRW) warned, as number of international agencies and NGOs said they had lost touch with their staff in Gaza on Friday and Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/27/2023 11:27:06 PM
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) outlined in a report on the recent developments and human rights violations in the embattled Gaza and the West Bank a blatant breach of international humanitarian law.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/20/2023 5:33:03 PM
A spokesperson for the U.N. human rights office says there are new signs that some Palestinians who initially moved south in response to the Israeli order to evacuate are returning to their homes because Israeli strikes are taking place in the south, too.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/18/2023 1:21:12 AM
The deadly strike on a hospital in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday is "totally unacceptable", the UN human rights chief said, insisting that the perpetrators must be held to account.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/13/2023 11:24:35 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres appealed Friday for the protection of basic human rights as the Israel-Hamas conflict spiraled, stressing that "even wars have rules" and warning against using hostages as human shields.
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Egypt
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Society
10/12/2023 5:24:10 PM
The Arab Network of National Human Rights Institutions (ANNHRI) held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to outline a plan to support the rights of Palestinians, read an ANNHRI statement on Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
10/11/2023 12:24:58 AM
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has criticized Israel’s blockade of Gaza saying cutting off electricity and water is against the Palestinians’ human rights.
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World
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Region
10/10/2023 1:03:47 PM
Israel's total siege of the Gaza Strip, depriving civilians of goods essential for survival, is banned under international law, the United Nations human rights chief said on Tuesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/6/2023 5:10:26 PM
The House of Representatives said that the European Parliament’s recent resolution on Egypt’s political and human rights affairs reveals prejudice against the country’s upcoming presidential elections, scheduled for December.
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World
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Region
10/5/2023 3:08:56 PM
Family members of jailed lawyers and politicians in Tunisia want the International Criminal Court to investigate claims of political persecution and human rights violations as an increasing number of President Kais Saied's opponents are arrested and several in prison stage hunger strikes.
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World
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War in Sudan
10/4/2023 4:01:47 PM
Four Western countries floated a proposal Wednesday for the United Nations’ top human rights body to appoint a team of experts to monitor and report on abuses and rights violations in war-wracked Sudan.
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