Press Releases
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Nov- 2014 -23 November
Criminal Justice | Continuation of “Rihan” Imprisonment, Turning Down Defense Motions: Another Episode of Cracking Down on Workers, Regime Opponents
The first syndicalist to be charged with insulting the president since July 3 Prosecutor accuses him of posting insults on…
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13 November
Workers and Unions | ECESR Condemns Detention Renewal of Syndicalist for his Political Views on Facebook
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights condemns Al-Nozha Prosecutor’s decision of detention renewal for 15 days against Mahmoud…
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13 November
Criminal justice | ECESR Submits Communiqué to Prosecutor-General on Involuntary Disappearance of Egyptian Citizens
As an agent for 8 citizens residing in the village of Aghor, Qaliobia governorate, ECESR submitted a communiqué to the…
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5 November
Egypt UPR Briefing before the Human Rights Council: Updated
Romania called on Egypt to ensure respect for religious freedom for all, and for freedom of association. Korea called on…
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4 November
After Threats, Egyptian Human Rights Organization Decide Not to Participate in UPR
As a result of a direct threat to their work: Egyptian human rights organizations have decided not to participate in Egypt’s…
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3 November
Labor rights | Workers Demand Return of their Five Companies to Public Sector, to be Operated and Compensated
“Workers will make their voices heard … our factories will not be closed,” chanted workers in a press conference for…
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2 November
Antiquities | ECESR Challenges Government’s Decision to Reconsider Fouad Serag-Eldin Palace Antiquity Status
ECESR filed challenge 5036 of 69 judicially before the Administrative Court to oblige the government to list Fouad Serag-Eldin Palace…
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Oct- 2014 -30 October
Criminal Justice | Releasing GEBO Workers Raises Urgency of Protest Act Revision
Bulaq Abul-Ela Prosecutor released 4 workers of the General Egyptian Book Organization (GEBO) Printing Press on LE 2,000 bail each,…
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23 October
Human Rights Organizations launch “My Right.. Your Right” an Awareness Campaign on Civil Society
Over the last few years, the term ‘civil society’ has raised much controversy starting with the basic question of the…
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22 October
Criminal justice | Rescue Mohamed Doma, Suffering of Revolution Injured Continues
As an agent acting on behalf of Mohamed Shaaban Khidr Doma, injured on January 28, 2011 clashes, the ECESR lodged the…
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