Latest in Tag: Arabic Network for Human Rights Information Highlight
Latest in Tag: Arabic Network for Human Rights Information

ANHRI concerned about adolescents sentenced to 5 years in prison
The five adolescents are accused of unlicensed protesting against the Red Sea islands demarcation deal

Court postpones âNGOs foreign fundingâ case to 17 July Â
The defendants requested the case files in order to review and prepare their defence

New NGO draft law worse than previous laws due to National Security interference: Gamal Eid
So far, 61 NGOs are accused of illegally receiving foreign funding, while the ministry has approved 90% of foreign funding requests, according to government report

Cancellation of Essam Heggyâs lecture violation of academic freedoms: ANHRI
Alexandria University cancelled the NASA scientistâs lecture for âsecurity purposesâ

20 terrorist operations, 89 protests in September: ANHRI
The monthly report was released by the Lawyers for Democracy Initiative, launched by ANHRI in 2014

Egyptian-Tunisian campaign launched to release detained âArab Springâ activists
Campaign aims to put internal attention on cases of detained activists in Egypt and Tunisia

Authors claim Al-Azhar, government banned book uncovering institutional violations
Bookstore denies that it ever stocked the essay on the politics of religious institutions

Shawkanâs first trial session set for 12 December
ANHRI filed a report to the Prosecutor General Tuesday demanding Shawkanâs release
Rights groups strongly condemn torture in Egyptian prisons
Prisoners, including Ahmed Gamal Ziada, have been subjected to torture and ill treatment inside Abu Za’abal prison

2014 was escalating year for protests in Egypt: ANHRIÂ
Despite numerous freedom restricting legislations, 2014 witnessed an escalation in protests in Egypt, reports human rights organisation

President intervenes to reinstate suspended radio presenter
Aida Seoudy suspended after criticisms of demonstrator deaths in protests against Mubarak ruling, ANHRI calls incident violation of freedoms
Alexandria activist released on bail
No charges pressed against him, says ANHRI lawyer

Investigations must be public: rights organisation
ANHRI demands transparency regarding trials of judges and former prosecutor general

MIU deals with aftermath of Tuesday violence
Classes have been suspended until further notice as administration and student union seek solutions

EIPR says police carry live ammunition
Despite government claims of not arming police officers, EIPR says several laws indicate security forces carry live ammunition
ANHRI says presidential reports against journalists âa mockeryâ
Human rights NGO call on Morsy to comply with revolutionary demands and stop prosecution of media professionals

Crackdown on UAE reformists continues
Over 60 now detained in government crackdown
Gamal Eid: Human rights continue to suffer since revolution
Gamal Eid, the executive director of the Arab Network for Human Rights Information speaks with DNE