CAIRO: Egypt's Supreme Electoral Committee has granted a request from the National Council for Human Rights to waive election-monitoring fees for non-governmental organizations.
The fee for permissions should be 5 EGP (U.S. $0.85) per monitor. (...)
Links: Hosni Mubarak, Habib al-Adly, January 25 Revolution
CAIRO: It is illegal for witnesses to hear each other's testimonies, said human rights activist and lawyer Gamal Eid, while commenting on the court's decision to suspend the broadcasting (...)
Thirty-four human rights organizations condemned a military verdict issued yesterday in Asyut sentencing political activist Ahmed Sayed to two years in jail.
Sayed, a member of the Arab-European Center for Human Rights and International Law in (...)
CAIRO: The Human Rights Delegation's visit to Torah prison ended at 2:30 pm, after lasting more than two hours.
The delegation checked the prison facilities and cells, holding more than 38 of the former regime's figures and ministers.
The (...)
The values of the January 25 Revolution demand a high degree of integrity and transparency in the coming elections, said Mohamed Faek, vice president of the National Council on Human Rights (NCHR).
There must also be cooperation with the (...)
Human Rights report recommended that all officials of Egypt's Ministry of Interior who used to be close to the former Minister, Habib al-Adly, must be removed and that all officers accused of shooting at the demonstrators during the January 25 (...)
A fact-finding report on clashes that injured 1,100 people last week was released today. In the report, the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) recommended that the standards of fair trials should not be breached. It emphasized that all those (...)
The Arab Penal Reform Organization (APRO), and the Human Rights Association for the Assistance of Prisoners (HRAAP) presented three complaints to Field Marshal Tantawi, requesting to check political prisoners' conditions in Toura prison.
APRO (...)
Gamal Mubarak, Mohamed al-Baradei, Suzanne Mubarak
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Network (ANHRI) announced it is against the lawsuit of wanting to withdraw the Egyptian citizenship from the former Egyptian President's son, Gamal Mubarak, and (...)