Joint Press Releases

Egyptian Rights Organizations Demand Immediate Investigation into Illegal Tapping & Surveillance

State of “Law” Severely Violates Law Egyptian rights organization today filed a formal request with the Attorney General demanding an…

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Urgent | Open Call: Egyptian Human Rights Organizations Oppressed: A Return to what is Worse than the Pre-January 25th Era

In an escalatory and unjustified step, police forces have raided the premises of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social…

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Post-2015 Agenda | 325 Organizations Join Together: Human Rights for All Post-2015

Human rights have surged to the forefront of the debate about what will succeed the Millennium Development Goals in 2015.…

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Special Report | UN Strongly Criticizes Egypt’s Rights Record

UN criticizes Egypt’s rights record Calls for increased investment in economic and social rights Egypt’s rights record was reviewed by…

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Criminal Justice | No Acknowledgment or Justice for Mass Protester Killings – Joint Release

Set Up a Fact-Finding Committee as a First Step (Cairo, December 10, 2013) – Thirteen Egyptian and international human rights…

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Trade | Egypt and Other Developing Countries in the WTO: A Battle for State Support to the Agriculture Sector

Egypt and Other Developing Countries in the WTO: A Battle for State Support to the Agriculture Sector The Egyptian Trade…

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The 21 “7 Am Girls” Sentenced to 11 Years, Another Politicization for Egyptian Judiciary

21 Girls Sentenced In Alexandria: A New Episode in the Series of Politicization Of The Egyptian Judiciary The Undersigned Organizations…

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Rights | Government Preventing Peaceful Assembly, Despite Widespread Objections

Despite widespread objections, government insists on passing a law “preventing” peaceful assembly, and refers for Presidential ratification The undersigned organizations…

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Event | Egypt’s Rights Record Found Wanting at UN

New York/Cairo: Egypt has come under the scrutiny of the United Nations human rights system for the first time since…

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Event | CSOs Statement Regarding Egypt Review Session Before UN Committee

Egypt to answer to UN body for ongoing social rights crisis New York/Cairo: As Egypt’s political crisis continues, its government…

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