Social Rights

Ninth Legal Victory in Six Months .. Court Orders Al-Tareeq Newspaper to Pay EGP 64,000 Compensation to Journalist for Arbitrary Dismissal

The Egyptian Center obtained a ruling issued by the 10th Labor Circuit of the North Giza Primary Court, obliging *Al-Treeq*…

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Update | Al-Obour Prosecution Appeals Bail Decision for “T&C” Workers Following Their Strike

On Tuesday, January 28, 2024, the opposition judge at the Khanka Misdemeanor Court ruled to grant bail to nine workers…

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Detention of Nine “T&C” Workers Based on Management’s Complaint… Worker Representatives: “We Are Facing Threats of Arrest, Termination, and Intimidation to End Our Strike”

The Al-Obour Prosecution in Qalyubiyya Governorate has ordered the detention of nine workers from the Turkish-Egyptian Ready-Made Garments Company (T&C)…

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“The Reality and Future of Social Protection in Egypt” – A Study by the Egyptian Center on the Challenges and Solutions of Subsidy and Social Protection Policies.

In light of the Egyptian Parliament’s final approval of the Social Security and Cash Support Bill on January 14, 2025—pending…

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UN Special Rapporteurs Urge Egyptian Government to Conduct Comprehensive, Independent Review of Draft Criminal Procedure Law (Joint Memorandum)

Seven United Nations Special Rapporteurs on human rights issued a joint memorandum to the Egyptian government, expressing profound concern over…

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International Human Rights Day | Egyptian Center Urges Release of Prisoners of Conscience, Workers’ Rights Protection, and Refugee Support

As the world marks International Human Rights Day on December 10, celebrating the 76th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of…

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Good Shepherd Sisters School Ordered to Pay Over EGP 140,000 to a Worker for Arbitrary Dismissal 

The Port Said Labor Court has ruled against the Good Shepherd Sisters School in Port Said, requiring its legal representative…

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During ECESR’s Roundtable: Legal Experts Raise Concerns Over Egypt’s Draft Asylum Law, Urging Clear Measures to Protect Refugee Rights

On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights convened a roundtable discussion titled “Refugee Issues…

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ECESR to Host Roundtable on Refugee Issues Following the Enactment of Egypt’s First Asylum Law

The Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR) is organizing a roundtable discussion titled “Refugee Issues in Egypt: Between…

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Stop the Destruction of Cairo’s Historic Cemeteries: Our Heritage is More Than Just Stones (An Urgent Call to Action)

For the past four years, Cairo’s historic cemeteries have faced systematic waves of destruction, carried out in successive stages. These…

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