Press Releases
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Dec- 2015 -28 December
Joint Statement on Cancellation of Student Union Election Results
The undersigned NGOs condemn the decision issued by the committee supervising the student union elections in Egypt’s public universities. Reports…
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17 December
Postgraduate Protesters: Creativity against Government’s Inactivity
“Master and PhD holders will not let go of their rights” “A Master’s degree equals unemployment” (Some of the chants…
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13 December
World Reaches Agreement on Climate Change after Decades of Negotiation
After about 21 years of negotiations, 195 parties signed yesterday an agreement on climate change. Negotiations ever since the Kyoto…
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12 December
Syndicate Head Arbitrarily Transferred after Handing Minister of Transport Documents on Corruption
An open letter to the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Minister of Transport on the arbitrary…
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10 December
On Human Rights Day: Torture Is Not an Isolated Incident
On Human Rights Day, the undersigned organizations condemn increasing violations by the Ministry of Interior in a manner that indicates…
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1 December
Release Ismail Alexandrani and All Prisoners of Conscience: Societies Are Built with Freedom – Joint Statement
The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the detention of researcher and journalist Ismail Alexandrani, upon his return to Egypt from Germany…
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1 December
Sisi Presidential Statement in Convention on Climate Change: Positive Speech Contradicted by State Actions
In his speech on the first day of negotiations on climate change yesterday, President Abdulfattah El Sisi, Coordinator of the…
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Nov- 2015 -15 November
Taqadom El Khateeb Acquitted from Charges of Vilification and Libel of Officer on Facebook
El Khateeb is acquitted from charges of vilification, libel and invasion of privacy of an officer on Facebook Prosecution dismissed…
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5 November
Two Suspects Acquitted from ‘Attacking Police’ after Police Captain Attacks Their Families
The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) obtained today, Saturday 5 November 2015, acquittal rulings for Metwally Abdul…
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Oct- 2015 -26 October
Allowance Is Right Vested, not Granted by Government
In solidarity with the striking employees of Misr Spinning and Weaving Co. Workers have been receiving their allowance according to…
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