Ms. Navanethem PillayUnited Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)Palais des Nations, 1211 Genève 10 -SwitzerlandEmail: [email protected]: +41-22-917-9000 / Fax: …
Press Release -UN Human Rights Council: 47 Human Rights Organizations Urge States to Reject Draft Resolutions which Threaten to Undermine Freedom of Expression
Forty seven international, regional and national civil society organizations – including ARTICLE 19, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights – have …
Geneva: Human Rights in Egypt- Counter Terrorism Law and the price of “stability”
On 9/3/2010 as a side event to the thirteenth meeting of the United Nations Human Rights Council, CIHRS, jointly with others, held an event titled “human right in Egypt- …
HRC Revives Freedom of Expression But Imposes “Traditional” Limitations on Rights & Allows Impunity for Gaza War Crimes
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CIHRS Calls on the UN Human Rights Council to Endorse the Findings of the Fact Finding Mission on Gaza
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Victims of Darfur crisis lose out in Media Coverage
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Independent Journalism in Egypt: Professionalism and State Security
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Arab States Drag Human Rights Council to the Brink of Disaster
Arab States Drag Human Rights Council to the Brink of Disaster:Lead unprecedented attacks on independent human rights experts and Sudan mandate PRESS RELEASE (19 June, 2009, Geneva) — The 11th …
Joint Written Intervention before HRC 11th session about The Deteriorating Humanitarian situation in Darfur
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) Contact: Jeremie Smith, Director Geneva Office Phone Number: (+202) 27945341 / 27951112 E-mail: [email protected] Language: ENGISH ONLY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL Eleventh session Written …
CIHRS Oral Intervention before HRC 11th session about Human Rights Situation in Palestine and other Occupied Arab Territories
Human Rights Council- 11th Session Agenda Item 7- Human Rights Situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab Territories Oral Intervention 15 June, 2009 Delivered by Jeremie D. Smith Thank you …