Latest in Tag: torture Highlight
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Will Egyptians restore their sense of security?
Egypt faces increased militancy and crime following 25 January Revolution
Human rights group condemns killing of conscript
CSF conscript was suspected beaten to death last week in North Sinai
Mourners chant âdown with military ruleâ during Seif El-Islamâs memorial
Renowned lawyerâs two children, who were allowed to attend the memorial, were taken back to prison afterwards
Egyptian businessman to request investigation into Dutch journalist
Businessman in the Netherlands working with Egyptian embassy to file a request to the Dutch authorities to investigate Rena Netjes over spreading âliesâ about Egypt
Egypt has considerable problems in its penal institutions: Nasser Amin
NCHR member Nasser Amin speaks to the Daily News Egypt about human rights issues in Egypt
Orphanage shut down after manager tortures children
Osama Mohamed Uthman, manager of orphanage, is arrested after his wife filmed him torturing children
Al-Betagy, Hegazy torture trial postponed
Leading Muslim Brotherhood members accused of kidnapping and attempted murder
EU parliament calls for ban on export of military, surveillance equipment to Egypt
European parliament passes a resolution on Thursday listing Egyptian human rights violations
Rights group calls for investigation into death of detainee
Egyptian Organisation for Human Rights calls for legislative reform to combat torture
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
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
Egyptian prisons ‘like hotels’: Interior ministry official
Rights groups have announced documented cases of torture, violence and sexual assault; ministry denies any form of violent practices on prisoners
Another year of documented cases of torture and human rights violations
Torture victim survivor calls on activists to âSalvage the [remaining] humanity of those imprisonedâ
Human rights groups push for torture allegations investigation
Groups demand immediate investigation and forensic examinations of female detainees
EIPR releases damning report on health conditions in Egyptian prisons
Rights group finds living conditions, health care in prisons endanger detaineesâ lives
8 rights groups demand investigation into juvenile detention facility
Allegations of torture, abuse by authorities at Kom Al-Deka facility
NGOs call for investigation into alleged violations in Wadi El-Natrun Prison
Detainees in two sectors of the prison have allegedly been assaulted last week
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
Torture is an âunwritten lawâ: Rights groups
Rights groups condemn continued torture practices
Al-Beltagy, Hegazy on trial for 2011 torture case
Influential Islamist leaders accused of torture in Tahrir Square
Detainees on hunger strike await renewed detention
Prosecution begins investigation into reports of alleged torture of 70 detainees
Amnesty International demands civilian trial for Ikhwanweb editor, others
Muslim Brotherhood members face military trial for trying to cross border into Sudan
Leading Misr Al-Qawia figure claims brother was tortured in detention
Detainee was arrested from an advertising agency he owns, has yet to be referred to Forensics Authority
7 political parties condemn detention of youth protesters
A group of political parties condemn violations against detainees
Court upholds sentence in Sayed Belal murder case
Defendant had challenged the court verdict sentencing him to 15 years in prison
Parties call for replacing interior minister in new cabinet
Political parties highlight the importance of restructuring the Ministry of Interior
Why torture the innocent?
By Wael Eskandar Why would the regime arrest and torture someone if they didn’t do anything wrong or if they can prove their innocence? Such a question seems to be a common logical retort by many Egyptians in response to accusations that the regime, personified in its security and judiciary bodies, carries out gross injustices …
Detention renewed for political activists arrested on revolution anniversary
The four activists are among a group which was allegedly tortured since its detention
15 sentenced to two yearsâ hard labour for violating public assembly laws
The convicted are among 33 arrested while discussing preparations for the revolutionâs third anniversary in a public park in downtown Cairo
Unannounced inspection commences in seven prisons
Abo Zaâabal Prison Number Two is the worst in condition