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World
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International
8/31/2022 2:20:23 PM
Spain violated the political rights of former members of the Catalan government and parliament, the UN's Human Rights Committee found Wednesday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/25/2022 6:01:31 PM
The Chair of Elders – an independent group of global leaders working together for peace, justice, and human rights – Mary Robinson stressed on Thursday the importance of increasing adaptation finance for countries suffering from climate change, according to the decision of the previous Glasgow Summit.
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Opinion
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Opinion
8/25/2022 12:36:00 PM
Nevine Mosaad discusses the recommendations of a National Council for Human Rights panel on freedom of creativity and academic freedom
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World
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International
8/25/2022 11:27:51 AM
The outgoing U.N. human rights chief suggested Thursday that her office may not make good on her promise to release its long-awaited report on China's Xinjiang region by the end of her term next week.
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World
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Africa
8/24/2022 3:50:03 PM
Godwin risked everything for a better life in Europe, but he was detained and ransomed in Libya by European Union-backed authorities.
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World
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International
8/17/2022 8:37:19 PM
The UN special envoy for Myanmar, Noeleen Heyzer, met Wednesday with the head of its military-installed government and called for a halt to all violence on her first mission to the strife-torn country, her office said.
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Egypt
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Society
8/11/2022 9:37:14 PM
The Egyptian parliament's Human Rights Committee slammed on Thursday foreign reports on the sudden death of a man detained by police in Alexandria, saying the reports are "unbalanced and politicised."
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World
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Africa
8/11/2022 11:12:45 AM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken holds talks with Rwandan President Paul Kagame on Thursday, facing calls from campaigners to pressure Kigali over its human rights record and alleged support of rebels in the neighbouring Democratic of Congo.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
8/9/2022 10:48:26 PM
Over two days, the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) organised a panel discussion on a topic rarely discussed in the public sphere: Freedom of Creativity and Academic Freedoms.
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World
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Region
8/2/2022 10:01:03 PM
UN experts on Tuesday condemned Israel's 'harassment' of human rights defenders and humanitarian workers in the occupied West Bank's Masafer Yatta villages, where Israel has a military zone.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/31/2022 8:53:02 PM
President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi's republican decree (329/2022) on Friday that granted presidential pardons for several political activists who were serving sentences in various cases was highly welcomed by Egyptian political parties and MPs.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/31/2022 6:26:36 PM
The Arab Network for Digital Media and Human Rights (ANDMHR) welcomed in a statement on Sunday the recently issued presidential pardons to several prisoners who have received final judicial rulings.
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Egypt
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Society
7/27/2022 3:42:32 PM
The Egyptian Forum for Development and Human Rights Dialogue (FDHRD) called for introducing legislative amendments to speed up the country's ability to benefit from green bonds.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/25/2022 6:52:57 PM
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) wants to reinforce its presence in Egypt and form a technical team in Cairo, Deputy High Commissioner Nada Al-Nashif said.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
7/25/2022 6:35:26 PM
Egyptian authorities released on Monday pretrial detainee and human rights lawyer Mohamed Ramadan pending investigation.
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World
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International
7/23/2022 10:10:29 AM
An international human rights group is urging Sri Lanka's new president to immediately order security forces to cease all unlawful use of force against protesters who have been demonstrating against the government, for months, over the country's economic meltdown.
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World
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Africa
7/22/2022 6:29:30 PM
A Kenyan court on Friday found three police officers and an informer guilty of murdering a human rights lawyer, his client and their driver, six years after the killings triggered angry protests.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
7/21/2022 5:51:30 PM
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR), in cooperation with Egypt's Supreme Standing Committee for Human Rights (SSCHR), launched on Thursday a two-day conference on the challenges facing the right to privacy amid the rapid development of artificial intelligence.
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Egypt
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Politics
7/17/2022 7:31:53 PM
The Arab Organisation for Human Rights (AOHR) in cooperation with Egypt's Supreme Standing Committee for Human Rights (SSCHR) will hold a conference 21-22 July on the challenges facing the right to privacy amid the rapid development of artificial intelligence.
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World
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International
7/16/2022 9:38:58 PM
The U.N. human rights office on Saturday expressed concern about rising violence around Haiti's capital, saying 99 people have been reported killed in recent fighting between rival gangs in the Cite Soleil district alone.
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