Amid the Egyptian government’s sharp escalation in its crackdown on dissent and freedom of expression, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) commends the European Parliament’s adoption of an …
Egypt |The European Parliament calls on Egypt to suspend the death penalty and refrain from using it for counterterrorism purposes
The undersigned rights organizations emphasize that the “unprecedented violations perpetrated by the Egyptian authorities are intensifying the frequency and severity of international condemnations.” Following the High Commissioner for Human Rights …
Bahey eldin Hassan: Egypt is becoming a republic of fear and is sliding toward extremism, violence, and chaos
Hassan has met with the Tunisian Prime Minister and EU Human Rights and Counterterrorism Officials Bahey eldin Hassan, the director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, gave a …
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies Hosts a Meeting between the EU Special Representative for Human Rights and Alaa’ Abd El-Fattah
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies hosted a meeting today, Wednesday October 22, between the EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis and the human rights defender Alaa’ …
Egyptian Rights Organizations Discuss the Situation of Human Rights Defenders with EU Special Representative
A group of human rights organizations met yesterday, Tuesday, October 21, with the EU Special Representative for Human Rights Stavros Lambrinidis at the office of the Cairo Institute for Human …
Ministry of Foreign Affairs cancels invitations to advocacy groups to meet with EU; President excludes rights organizations from meeting with “civil society”
Joint Press Release by 21 Egyptian Human Rights organizations The undersigned rights organizations strongly condemn the exclusion of Independent Egyptian human rights organizations by the Egyptian authorities. Two days ago, …
CIHRS Calls on the UN Human Rights Council to Endorse the Findings of the Fact Finding Mission on Gaza
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)- Geneva Human Rights on the Altar of Israel: CIHRS Calls on the UN Human Rights Council to Endorse the Findings of the Fact …
European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights hears CIHRS assessment to the Human Rights situation
European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights hears CIHRS assessment to the Human Rights situationPress ReleaseHélène Flautre ,The Chairwoman of the European Parliament’s Subcommittee on Human Rights, invited Bahey Eldin Hassan, …
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Fédération internationale des ligues des droits de l’Homme (FIDH)Réseau Euro-Méditerranéen des droits de l’Homme (REMDH)Cairo Institute For Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) On 13 July 2008, many heads of State s …
Brief memorandum on the observations of human rights organizations…regarding the European Commission report…on the implementation of the EU-Egypt Action Plan
Signature of the Egyptian government on the EU-Egypt European Neighborhood Policy Action Plan was aspired to contribute to taking concrete steps towards fostering democracy and human rights in Egypt; nevertheless, …