24 February 2011 As nongovernmental organizations from all regions of the world working in the field of human rights, we call upon the United Nations General Assembly to immediately …
Petition for immediate action by the United Nations Human Rights Council: Silence is Not an Option!
Silence is Not an Option! Petition for immediate action by the United Nations Human Rights Council February 23, 2011 The undersigned organisations urge the Human Rights …
The Egyptian government must positively respond to the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights request for a facts finding mission
Forum of Independent Human Rights NGOs February 21, 2011 Press release Member organizations of the Forum of Independent Egyptian Human Rights Organizations (the Forum) welcome the request filed …
The Forum of Independent Human Rights Organizations: Long live the Egyptian popular revolution
Roadmap for a nation of rights and the rule of law Statement by the Forum of Independent Human Rights Organizations • Civilian body to oversee the country’s affairs for a one-year …
Urgent Appeal from International Civil Society: International Community Must Ensure Rights of Egyptians are Upheld
31 January, 2011 We, civil society organizations from across the world, strongly urge all governments, as well as regional and international organizations, to clearly and unequivocally denounce the ongoing …
Far-reaching political reforms, not repression: the only reasonable approach to the Egyptian ‘Day of Rage’
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights (CIHRS) wishes to express its deep esteem for the Egyptian people who rose up in governorates around the country to loudly proclaim …
CIHRS Meets a Delegation from the U.S. Council of Foreign Relations
Bahey Eldin Hassan, Director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), met today with a Delegation from the US Council of Foreign Relations, at the CIHRS Cairo …
Press Release: Regional and International NGOs meet with the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to discuss the situation in Tunisia
Two days ago, Amnesty International, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN), Human Rights Watch (HRW), …
Press Release: Memo to the Prime Minister
Strengthening the pillars of the civil state and achieving equality requires the formation of a commission to include representatives from social sectors denied equality Press Release Yesterday …
FIDH and its member organizations condemn the terrorist attack in Alexandria
FIDH and its member organizations condemn the terrorist attack in Alexandria and call upon the Egyptian authorities to respect human rights in fighting against terrorism The International …