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World
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Africa
3/14/2022 11:59:50 AM
The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said on Sunday that government forces were responsible for burning a Tigrayan man to death, a barbaric act circulated in a widely-shared video that sparked outrage on social media.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
3/8/2022 11:45:33 PM
The House of Representatives this week discussed the strategy of the newly-reconstituted National Council for Human Rights.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
3/6/2022 9:54:00 AM
Israel continues with its abuses undeterred by an international community forever harping on human rights and commitments to international agreements.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/5/2022 5:07:13 PM
The U.N. human rights office says it has confirmed the deaths of 351 civilians in Ukraine since the Russian invasion began.
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World
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International
3/5/2022 1:31:29 PM
New U.S. Ambassador Nicholas Burns has arrived to take up his post in Beijing amid heightened tensions between China and the United States over Taiwan, trade, human rights and the war in Ukraine.
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War in Ukraine
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Diplomacy
3/4/2022 3:06:36 PM
Russia appeared more isolated than ever following a historic vote at the UN Human Rights Council on Friday to launch an investigation into violations committed in Moscow's Ukraine war.
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War in Ukraine
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Humanitarian
3/3/2022 11:02:09 AM
The U.N. human rights office says 227 civilians have been killed and another 525 injured in its latest count of the toll in Ukraine in the wake of Russia's military invasion that began a week ago.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
3/2/2022 10:19:19 PM
Egypt adopts a comprehensive strategy to enhance human rights and fundamental freedoms, said Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry on Wednesday, adding that the country succeeded in achieving a remarkable progress with regards consolidating civil and political rights.
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Egypt
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Courts & Law
2/27/2022 3:34:34 PM
Egypt's newly constructed Wadi Al-Natroun Correctional and Rehabilitation Centre is a perfect model for the country’s penal institutions, read a statement by the country's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Saturday.
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Egypt
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Society
2/22/2022 4:07:36 PM
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) launched on Monday the second round of dialogue with civil society organisations under the theme ‘implementing the National Strategy for Human Rights.’
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Egypt
2/19/2022 4:53:00 PM
Egypt’s diversification of its sources of weapons is once again proving a wise move, experts tell Al-Ahram Weekly.
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World
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Region
2/17/2022 9:20:06 PM
Israel on Thursday formally announced it would not cooperate with a special commission formed by the United Nations' top human rights body to investigate alleged abuses against Palestinians, saying the probe and its chairwoman were unfairly biased against Israel.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/16/2022 6:32:00 PM
Egypt is reassuming its crucial role in promoting an enlightened understanding of Islam supported by its determination to root a wider culture of human rights, writes Moushira Khattab, president of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR).
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Business
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Tech
2/14/2022 6:28:28 PM
The Metaverse technology could facilitate interaction between people, but it may also be a two-edged sword, warned the Studies and Research Unit at the Egyptian Forum for Development and Human Rights Dialogue (FDHRD).
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Egypt
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Politics
2/9/2022 1:39:53 PM
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) hailed as a "historic step" the appointment of judge Boulos Fahmy Eskandar as head of the Supreme Constitutional Court (SCC) on Tuesday.
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World
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International
2/8/2022 9:19:21 PM
A Taliban delegation was in Geneva on Tuesday for a week of NGO-hosted talks on humanitarian access and human rights, as crisis-besieged Afghanistan's new rulers expand their international engagement.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
2/8/2022 5:05:00 PM
The recent letter by members of the European Parliament criticising Egypt’s human-rights record is an assault on Egypt’s sovereignty and its right to govern its own citizens
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World
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Region
2/8/2022 1:13:43 PM
A legal non-profit on Tuesday filed a complaint against Ethiopia at the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, alleging "massive human rights violations" against civilians in the war-torn northern region of Tigray, its lawyers said.
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Opinion
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2/7/2022 8:08:30 PM
This past month, we were treated to a few classic examples of how Israel deals with criticism and how it may be finding it increasingly difficult to dodge challenges to its abusive behaviors.
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Life & Style
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Health
2/6/2022 3:02:39 PM
On the 6th of February each year, the world re-sheds light on the quest to put an end to the practice of Female Genital Mutilation around the globe.
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