The International Network Following Arab Elections issued a report on the Egyptian elections today praising the neutrality of the security and military forces during the process, and mentioning electoral violations of certain political parties for (...)
CAIRO: The Supreme Electoral Council has granted 10 international organizations permission to supervise the Egyptian elections by sending 300 monitors, Youm7 learned.
The monitors represent a number of American organizations including the (...)
CAIRO: The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights today released a strongly worded statement condemning the excessive violence against demonstrators that left many injured.
The statement urged police and security officers to exercise restraint (...)
The Development and Institutionalization Support Center (DISC) obtained recognition of Ushahidi technology as an official partner for 2011 due to its efforts exerted by the center to support the technology in 2011.
The technology was used for the (...)
CAIRO: Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) called upon the Syrian regime to suspend the violence against peaceful demonstrators in Syria, in a statement issued on Tuesday. NCHR demanded the Syrian security and armed forces to stop (...)
The Arab Organization for Human Rights revealed it formed cell research by high-profile experts to investigate the fate of Libyan opposition figure and former Libyan foreign minister, Mansour el-Kakhia.
The organization said it has information of (...)
A report about last week's violent clashes between security forces and citizens in and around Cairo's Tahrir Square is expected to be released today. Over 1,100 people from both sides were injured in the clashes, which lasted nearly 12 hours. The (...)
The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) welcomed the decision of Egypt's Public Prosecutor to refer former Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak, his sons, and the businessman Hussein Salem to the Criminal Court with accusations of killing peaceful (...)
The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) started training the monitors for the coming elections that will deal with the different stages of the electoral process. High profile experts will participate in training the monitors and supervising the (...)
Egypt's National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) expressed its concern over prosecuting journalists and activists – civilians – in front of military trials over accusations related to their activities and missions.
The council said trying such (...)
CAIRO: Dr. Saad Eddin Ibrahim will hold a conference tomorrow on the corruption of new political parties. Ibrahim, who recently returned to Egypt, is a prominent sociology professor.
The conference will consist of a series of sessions and (...)