Latest in Tag: EIPR Highlight
Latest in Tag: EIPR
Familiesâ maximum income rose to EGP 3,000 per month in Mortgage Finance Law
Amendments will benefit applicants for 1m residential-unit project, housing minister says
Prosecution appeals Ramsis bathhouse verdict
Defendants were charged with participating and organising same-sex âorgiesâ
26 Ramsis bathhouse defendants acquitted
Defendantsâ lawyer vows to file lawsuit against journalist who reported and filmed the arrests
Ramses bath house trial verdict postponed to 12 January
Defence questions legality of arrests, accuses police of allowing media to film arrests
North Sinai mortar attack injures 2 policemen day after IED kills army sergeant
Latest disturbance comes amongst almost daily violence in restive region
NGOs’ reports slam judicial, security and economic system of 2014
“Decisions that affect the entire populations are made in a legislative vacuum, without transparency and in the absence of accountability mechanisms,” says EIPR
Minor rockslide following evacuation in Manshiyet Nasser
âWe forced people out to save their lives,â says official
Presidential pardon for Protest Law detainees expected: Human rights advocates
Expected on list include Ahmed Douma, Mohamed Soltan, Sanaa Seif, Yara Sallam
3 Al-Azhar students referred to military trial
Students vow to escalate protests against crackdown
EIPR to register under âflawedâ NGO law, will continue work to replace it
CIHRS says it will not register under an “undemocratic law”
First court session for high-profile Ramses âgayâ bathhouse case postponed
Accused protested their innocence and reported daily beatings, while families were ejected from the courtroom as they asked journalists not to photograph the accused
Over 150 arrested on charges of âdebaucheryâ since 30 June: EIPR
Bath house raid one of many cases of clampdown on homosexuality since ouster of former President Mohamed Morsi
US senate report on CIA reveals widespread use of torture
Document refers to torture of detainee rendered to Egypt
Takfiri terrorist groups among top causes of atheism: Dar Al-Ifta report
Observatory says social media provides a safer space for youth to express ârejection of religionâ
On law, justice, and dissent: legal experts deconstruct Mubarakâs trial in panel discussion
Prosecution given unsatisfactory evidence by the Ministry of Interior in cases related to killing protesters, says expert
The re-writing of history in the Mubarak verdict
Court claims Muslim Brotherhood responsible for shooting at police, demonstrators, during 25 January Revolution
UN expresses concern over ‘increasing polarisation’ in Egypt
Egyptian authorities should ensure that “excessive use of force” is not exercised on peaceful protestors, says UN
What happened to Egypt’s NGOs?
Civil society groups continue to operate after registration deadline, despite challenges
Rights groups provide Egyptian government with 100 recommendations on violations
“No progress has been made” in Egypt’s compliance with United Nations commitments, say human rights organisations
5,000 farming families face eviction in Alexandria
Egyptian Endowments Authority seeking to convert land into real estate investments
Egypt government, Brotherhood to exchange accusations in Geneva
Government and Brotherhood looking to score political points, rights groups to show reality, says analyst
NGOs express concern over lawyers’ working conditions
13 Egyptian NGOs release joint statement condemning abuses against lawyers
EIPR criticises Coptic Church for drafting statute in closed session
Rights group comments on proposed bylaws based on Article 3 of the constitution
EIPR launches campaign in solidarity with hunger striking detainees
Starvation is a tool by prisoners to reflect grievances, says organisation
EIPR calls for dialogue between Egypt, âcompeting social forcesâ
Organisation cites lack of negotiation as reason for civil strife
Two children killed as buildings collapse in Sohag
Unstable housing structures continue to be a problem in Egypt
7 protesters acquitted, 3 others released on bail in Alexandria
EIPR calls for abolishment of “draconian” Protest Law
Egyptian government serves political Islam: EIPR
Official Islamic scholars aim to face extremist thought, but state uses authoritarian grip against those defying religious discourse, says human rights organisation
Egyptâs history education âhyper-nationalisticâ: EIPR study
Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights argues that widely feared âIslamisationâ of education under the Brotherhood is largely over exaggerated
Public prosecution in need of reform for effective justice system: EIPR
Reform of prosecution would be first step towards ensuring judiciary independence, says EIPR study
