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Opinion
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12/10/2023 12:04:00 PM
Human Rights Day presents an opportunity to reflect on ways to realize the slogan written 75 years ago today, that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights."
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
12/9/2023 10:29:00 PM
The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) prepared on Saturday to monitor the three days of voting in the country’s presidential elections, which is set to begin Sunday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/7/2023 8:40:59 PM
The Israeli strike that killed one journalist and wounded six others in Lebanon merits a "war crime" investigation, rights groups Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch told AFP on Thursday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/6/2023 1:41:00 PM
Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip are living in "utter, deepening horror", the UN human rights chief said Wednesday, as he called for an urgent ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
12/5/2023 7:11:43 PM
Western democracies must ensure that Israel respects international humanitarian law, human rights law, and the Fourth Geneva Convention in its actions in Gaza, writes Amr Helmy
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/4/2023 1:03:55 PM
A group of human rights organisations took the Dutch government to court on Monday, arguing its supply of parts for F-35 fighters contributes to violations of international law in Gaza.
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Egypt
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Presidential Elections 2024
12/3/2023 8:19:15 PM
The Arab Network for Digital Media and Human Rights (ANDMHR) is preparing a report on the extent to which press and television websites adhered to the standards of the National Elections Authority (NEA) during the campaign period of the Egyptian presidential elections scheduled for next week, the NGO announced.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
12/1/2023 10:00:00 AM
Israel is holding more than 2,800 Palestinians without charges or trial in so-called administrative detention, the highest number in over three decades, an Israeli human rights group said Friday.
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World
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Africa
11/28/2023 8:04:53 PM
At least 40 civilians were killed in a jihadist attack in the northern Burkina Faso town of Djibo at the weekend, the UN Human Rights Office said Tuesday.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/27/2023 7:49:48 PM
Hamas issued a statement on Monday condemning the initial report issued by Human Rights Watch (HRW) regarding the attacks on hospitals in the Gaza Strip, especially the Al-Ahli Baptist Hospital.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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World
11/22/2023 11:58:00 PM
Human Rights Watch’s Omar Shakir explains how Israel’s targeting of Gaza’s hospitals has been allowed to continue, in an interview with Al-Ahram Weekly.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/16/2023 1:44:17 PM
The UN human rights chief on Thursday decried serious allegations of international law violations in the war on Gaza and suggested an international investigation was needed.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/11/2023 11:12:39 PM
Two premature babies have died due to power cuts at Gaza's largest hospital, Physicians for Human Rights Israel said Saturday, citing doctors there, as Israel continues its grisly bombardment near the Al-Shifa complex.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/7/2023 3:05:08 PM
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry stressed that the human rights of Palestinians are no less important than those of individuals in other countries, in a meeting with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk in Cairo.
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War on Gaza
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War on Gaza
11/4/2023 6:04:04 PM
The UN human rights chief Saturday strongly denounced the "sharp rise in hatred globally" since the war on Gaza began on October 7.
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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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