Produced by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, this report documents and analyzes significant human rights developments in the Arab region during 2008, with a particular focus on several …
CIHRS release the first annual report on human rights in the Arab World
On the Sixtieth Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 5 December 2008, Cairo Release of New Report on the State of Human Rights in the Arab Region in …
Press Conference on the release of the first annual report published by CIHRS on the human rights in the Arab World
From Exporting Terrorism to Exporting RepressionAnnual Report on Human Rights in the Arab World 2008Press Conference The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies is pleased to invite you to attend …
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, …
Contempt of Religions should not be used as a pretext to expropriate freedom of opinion and expression
Press Release The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies CIHRS and the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights EIPR have jointly made an oral intervention before the United Nations Human Rights …
40 civil society organisations call on the Human Rights Council to protect special mandate on Freedom of Expression
PETITION 40 civil society organisations from around the world, the majority from member states of the Organisation of the Islamic Conference call on the Human Rights Council to protect the …
Ailing Arab League Undermines Freedom of Expression!!
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) strongly condemns the document entitled “Principles regulating Radio and Satellite TV Transmission and Receiving in the Arab Region”, adopted by the Council …
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies’ (CIHRS) Report On the Consultative Meeting on Methods of Activating the Arab Charter of Human Rights (ACHR)
Upon entering into force, is there a chance for the Arab Charter of Human Rights (ACHR) to be activated? The deliberations in the consultative meeting held in Cairo on December …
Israel/Lebanon: Israeli Indiscriminate Attacks Killed Most Civilians:No Evidence of Widespread Hezbollah ‘Shielding’
Israel’s indiscriminate airstrikes, not Hezbollah’s shielding as claimed by Israeli officials, caused most of the approximately 900 civilian deaths in Lebanon during the July-August 2006 war between Israel and Hezbollah, …
Human Rights’ Legitimacy is at Risk: The International Community Remains Silent before the Crimes of Israeli Aggression against Lebanon
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the continuous Israeli crimes against Lebanon, and other war crimes perpetrated against Lebanese civilians, which has resulted so far in the loss of hundreds …