December 10 was the anniversary of the International Declaration of Human Rights.
But while the whole world kicked off celebrations marking 60 years since the declaration was made in 1948, Egypt has begun its own ingenious festivities before (...)
The Judges' Club elections to replace one third of the Club's board of directors will be held tomorrow amid heavy speculation that the wave of counter attacks triggered by the government two years ago will not subside. In fact, the general consensus (...)
The failure of the Middle East democratisation project is not something to celebrate, even if outside forces championed it; it prefaces the disintegration of the Arab world, writes Bahey Eldin Hassan*
The Arab world is living on the edge of a (...)
The government's flagship human rights organisation has done nothing to limit human rights violations, writes Bahey Eldin Hassan*
On 18 January 2007, the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) will end its three-year term as specified by law. Its (...)