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Latest in Tag: amnesty international
6 April members join hunger strike calling for release of detainees
Human rights group ECESR launches legal challenge against Protest Law
Shura Council defendants to hunger strike against Protest Law
International organisations call for release of activists arrested under Protest Law
17 rights groups urge Arab foreign ministers to reject Arab Court proposal
Current proposal for Arab Court restricts courtâs jurisdiction, say rights groups
Egyptâs NGOs under threat: rights groups
Civil society groups say their attempts to register have been refused or ignored
Human rights groups demand access to Gaza from Israel, Egypt
Israel and Egypt have denied human rights organisations Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch entry into Gaza to investigate violations
5 sentenced to 5 years imprisonment for amputating manâs finger
Verdict comes after allegations of torture against pro-Morsi supporters in Rabaa Al-Adaweya sit-in
Amnesty International denies reports they were invited to work with Fact-Finding Committee
No offer of cooperation made, said international human rights watchdog
We are in a state of war, and we will win: Al-Sisi
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi meets with Egyptian editors, discusses economic policies and challenges facing the country
Egypt has witnessed catastrophic decline in human rights: Amnesty International
Rights group says rampant torture, arbitrary arrests, and detentions signal sharp decline in rights in the year following Morsi ouster
Minya death sentences ‘a staggering violation of international human rights’: UN
Largest confirmed death sentence in Egypt’s history continues to draw international condemnation
Minya death sentences represent ‘travesty of justice’: Rights groups
Judge upholds death sentences for 183 alleged MB members as rights group condemn “new purge of opposition”
International human rights groups respond to Elshamyâs release
HRW, Amnesty international say journalistâs release is a âreliefâ, criticise ongoing investigation
13 Syrians sentenced by Cairo Court in absentia
Ruling coincides with expressions of concern from international human rights groups over human rights in Egypt, including refugeesâ rights
Amnesty International, Human Rights watch urge Al-Sisi to address ârights crisisâ
Statement tells new president not to âignore worst situation in decadesâ
Reporters Without Borders beseeches Al-Sisi to ensure freedoms enshrined in constitution
It is the presidentâs responsibility to ensure journalists receive the protection they need, says media freedom watchdog
Letter by NGO urges UN to address human rights in Egypt
11 rights groups send concerns to the Human Rights Council
Over 40,000 arrests related to political turmoil since Morsiâs ouster: Wiki Thawra
Independent count documented 874 cases of military trials for civilians from 3 July to 15 May
NGOs call to end forced disappearances, torture in Ismailia prison
International and national NGOs compiled testimonies that show âclear pattern of abuseâ at Al-Azouly prison
Amnesty International warns of enforced disappearance of hunger striking journalist
Statement highlights risk of torture, encourages public to write Egyptian authorities
Draft terrorism law âwonât make the country saferâ: Human Rights Watch
Rights group says the laws threaten human rights
Political parties, groups support calls to drop Protest Law
Many people have been arrested and sentenced to jail time under the controversial law
Amnesty International criticises Egyptian detention of refugees
Three men face deportation back to Syria
Amnesty International criticises Egyptian detention of refugees
Three men face deportation back to Syria
Amnesty International demands âimmediate and unconditionalâ release of activists
Human rights group along, with friends and family, reiterate support for Maher, Adel and Douma
Condemnation for Minya sentencing continues to build
Amnesty International, John Kerry, Ban Ki-moon all express concern, while ECCR decries death penalty for minors
Amnesty International demands civilian trial for Ikhwanweb editor, others
Muslim Brotherhood members face military trial for trying to cross border into Sudan
Syria Islamists free nuns in rare prisoner swap
Jihadists seized the 13 nuns and three maids on 3 December from the famed Christian village of Maalula â where residents still speak the ancient Aramaic of Jesus Christ â and took them to the nearby town of Yabrud.
Victims of forcible evictions subject to repeated violence: Amnesty International
Rights group details use of excessive force by security officials
Forced evictions leave hundreds of families homeless: Amnesty International
Rights group says government negligence has left many without adequate housing
Morsi and his aides deserve a fair trial: Amnesty International
Human rights group calls on Egyptian authorities to respect detaineesâ rights