Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/10/2022 4:20:11 PM
Egyptian Judges' Club - under Chancellor Mohamed Abdel-Mohsen – criticised statements made by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on cases pending before Egyptian courts and the sentences issued as "unacceptable interference in domestic affairs."
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Egypt
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Politics
11/9/2022 5:14:13 PM
Egyptian MPs and major political parties teamed up on Wednesday to condemn what they called the politicisation of the agenda of human rights during the COP 27 climate change summit which is being held in the Red Sea resort of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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COP27
11/8/2022 11:31:16 PM
Climate change is having significant negative effects on human rights worldwide, with particularly serious consequences being seen in many already poor communities.
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World
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Region
11/7/2022 5:11:07 PM
Human Rights Watch Monday accused the government in Damascus and Turkey of exacerbating Syria's deadly cholera outbreak by restricting aid and water-flow to the country's Kurdish-held northeast.
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COP27
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Sharm El-Sheikh
11/3/2022 10:35:58 PM
Egypt’s Foreign Minister and President Designate of the UN Climate Change Conference 2022 (COP27) Sameh Shoukry discussed on Thursday with the US Secretary of State the latest preparations for the 27th session of the United Nations Conference on Climate Change that will kick off on Sunday in the Red Sea city of Sharm El-Sheikh.
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World
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Region
11/3/2022 5:29:51 PM
Britain on Thursday urged all politicians in Israel to respect minorities as Benjamin Netanyahu appeared set to return to power with the help of the far right.
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World Cup 2022
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News
10/31/2022 9:00:08 PM
The Ukrainian soccer federation urged FIFA on Monday to remove Iran from the World Cup next month, alleging human rights violations and supplying the Russian military with weapons.
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World Cup 2022
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News
10/30/2022 7:40:05 PM
Germany's human rights envoy said Sunday that she is postponing an official visit to Qatar, after the Gulf nation reacted angrily to German government comments in recent days.
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World
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Africa
10/27/2022 5:44:07 PM
Armed groups affiliated with the Islamic State group have massacred hundreds of people in northeast Mali this year, Human Rights Watch (HRW) said Thursday, adding the state was not doing enough to protect civilians.
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Egypt
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Politics
10/24/2022 5:46:47 PM
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), led by Ambassador Moushira Khattab, hailed a decision by President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to pardon lawyer Ziad El-Eleimy on Monday.
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World
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Region
10/24/2022 1:53:20 PM
Hundreds of Syrian men and boys were detained, beaten and forcibly returned to their country by Turkish authorities over a six-month period, a leading human rights group said Monday.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/20/2022 9:38:58 PM
Russia stayed away Thursday from a UN committee raking over the human rights situation in the country in what is meant to be a process aimed at constructive improvement.
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World
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Africa
10/19/2022 8:00:51 PM
The World Health Organization chief said Wednesday time was running out to avoid "genocide" in Ethiopia's war-torn Tigray, as Human Rights Watch called for sanctions against Addis Ababa to avert civilian deaths.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
10/18/2022 11:04:32 AM
A military cassation court has reduced the prison sentence against Egyptian journalist and researcher Ismail Eskandrani to seven years instead of ten, human rights lawyer Khaled Ali said on Monday.
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World
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Region
10/15/2022 6:35:04 PM
Protesters intensified anti-government demonstrations along main streets and at universities in some cities across Iran on Saturday. Human rights monitors reported hundreds dead, including children, as the movement entered its fifth week.
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World
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Region
10/12/2022 10:36:58 AM
At least 108 people have been killed in Iran's crackdown on more than three weeks of nationwide protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini, said Oslo-based group Iran Human Rights.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/8/2022 6:26:40 PM
A day after receiving the Nobel Peace Prize with fellow human rights campaigners from Belarus and Russia, the head of the Ukrainian Center for Civil Liberties praised the work of her fellow laureates but cautioned against lumping the three together in a Cold War-like narrative.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
10/7/2022 1:41:36 PM
A trio of human rights champions from Belarus, Russia and Ukraine won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, a highly symbolic choice of laureates drawn from three nations at the centre of the war in Ukraine.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/2/2022 10:34:40 PM
Italy is ready to enhance bilateral cooperation with Egypt in energy security, Mediterranean and Middle East stability, human rights, and religious freedom, new Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni stressed on Sunday.
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World
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Region
10/2/2022 6:08:08 PM
At least 92 people have been killed as Iran has cracked down on women-led protests sparked by the death of Mahsa Amini after her arrest by the notorious morality police, the group Iran Human Rights said Sunday.
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