ECESR Press Releases

Corruption Cases | ECESR Authorized to Challenge Constitutionality of Investment Act, Publishes Memorandum

ECESR lawyers succeeded today in getting authorization from the Administrative Court to challenge the unconstitutionality of the recent amendments decreed…

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Environmental Justice | ECESR Publishes Correspondence with EBRD about Plans to Finance Egyptian Government’s Use of Coal

The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) a correspondence with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)…

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Criminal Justice | New Victory for the Rights of Martyrs and their Families: State Commissioners Recommend the Inclusion of Shafei and Metwalli as Martyrs of the Revolution

In an important development towards restitution for two of the martyrs of the January 25 Revolution, the State Commissioners Authority…

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Workers Movement | Before the Sentencing: So as not to Forget the Expelled Faragalla Factory Workers

Workers at Faragalla Food Industries continue to suffer various types of rights violations, awaiting the ruling of the Burj al-Arab…

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Social Justice | ECESR Condemns Assault by Security on Minors and their Families at the Kom al-Deka Juvenile Center

On Sunday, March 16, 2014, The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) condemned the assault by security forces…

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Environmental Justice | Government in Decision Making Process for Use of Coal, Despite All Severe Consequences

There have been conflicting reports on whether the Government has made a final decision on Egypt’s use of coal for…

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Environmental Justice | ECESR Files Lawsuit to Stop the Use of Coal in the Cement Industry

Plans by cement companies to use coal as an energy source is a flagrant aggression on the health and lives…

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