Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (Cairo)
Website: http://www.hrinfo.net/en
December 2
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Egypt: Prevention of Supreme Constitutional From Performing Its Job Complete Collapse of the State and Its Dignity [press release]
In an unprecedented incident, President Mohammed Mursi"s pro-demonstrators have prevented a supreme judicial institution which is the Supreme Constitutional Court from performing... Read more »
November 29
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Egypt: International Day of Solidarity With the Palestinian People - 31 Arab Human Rights Organizations Demand United Nations Recognize Palestinian Statehood [press release]
In 1977, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly (GA) designated 29 November as the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People. Thirty-five years later, the human... Read more »
November 28
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Egypt: A Member of the Popular Coalition Has Died Due to Suffocation [press release]
"Fathi Ghareeb" a member of the popular coalition from Matrya has died due to suffocation of the density of the gas which launched on morning in Tahrir square. Then he was... Read more »
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Egypt: Shoura Council Insisted On the Exclusion of the Editor in Chief of 'Gomohria' Newspaper and Did Not Execute the Rules of the Administrative Judiciary [press release]
ANHRI condemns the decision of the Shoura council to oust Gamal Abdulrahim from his post as "Editor in Chief" to "Gomohria" newspaper and to appoint "Sayed Babaly" in his place in... Read more »
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Egypt: Zinhom Court Issues a Decision to Reject the Appeal of the Public Prosecution and Release the Defendants Who Are Accused of Incinerating the Al-Jazeera Headquarter [press release]
Zinhom court of appeal issued a decision to refuse the request of public prosecution to appeal the decision of releasing the defendants who are accused of incinerating Al-Jazeera... Read more »
November 26
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Egypt: ANHRI Condemns Storming the Headquarters of the FJ Party in Some Governorates and the Police Refraining From Performing Their Duty of Stopping the Violence [press release]
ANHRI condemns the violence erupted in the country due to the constitutional declaration issued by the president on Thursday November 22, 2012. ANHRI condemns the police refraining... Read more »
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Egypt: ANHRI Warns From Violence Acts in Tharir Square in Tuesday Million Demonstrations ANHRI Calls for the Rescind of the Constitutional Declaration and Re-Balancing the Constitutional Assembly [press release]
ANHRI warns the Egyptian authorities and FJ ruling party from the continuing using of violence in Tahrir square. In addition it warns from the use of the excessive violence against... Read more »
November 25
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Egypt: 22 Rights Groups Reject Mursi's New Powers [press release]
Joint press statement by 22 rights organizations Read more »
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Egypt: Rights Groups Challenge Mursi in Court [document]
This morning 25 Egyptian advocacy organizations filed a lawsuit before the Court of Administrative Justice seeking the annulment of the President's decree issuing a new... Read more »
November 23
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Egypt: Criminal Court of Darb Al-Ahmer Acquits the Police Officer and Police Corporal Who Are Accused of Killing the Protesters [press release]
The court has acquitted today November 22, 2012 headed by the counselor "Mohamed Mahmoud El-Shourbagi" in the case no. 1072 of 2011 Ahmed Shzly, and the Police Corporal Khaled Abu... Read more »
November 21
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Egypt: ANHRI Condemns Referring 'Jihan Mansour', Media-Figure, to the Misdemeanor Court On Charges of Swearing At 'El-Aryan' [press release]
ANHRI condemns the decision made by the attorney general "Abdelmegeed Mahmoud", to refer the "Mansour" to the misdemeanor court due to accusations of swearing at the leader in the... Read more »
November 19
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Egypt: No to Constitution Establishing Political and Theocratic Tyranny - Egyptian Rights Groups Reject Draft Constitution [press release]
The undersigned human rights organizations express their rejection of the content and philosophy of the draft constitution proposed by the Constituent Assembly and scheduled to be... Read more »
November 18
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Egypt: 'Political Tolerance is the Onset of Liberation and Constructing a Democratic Country' [press release]
"SHAMS" center reminds about the significance of tolerance culture that is considered as the societal framework through which democracy transfers, and the basic principle that... Read more »
November 14
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Egypt: ANHRI Calls the UAE Authorities to the Immediate Revoking the Law Which Take All the Freedoms [press release]
ANHRI expresses its deep concerns regarding the new law issued by UAE under the law of combating the IT crimes. Read more »
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Morocco: Morocco - the Police Forces Repress the Sharai Demonstration Violently Which Led to Several Injuries
ANHRI condemns repressing the peaceful demonstrations that took place in "ElYoen" and "Klimim" to memorize the second anniversary of "Akdim Ezk", through using the excessive force... Read more »
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Joint Press Release by 21 Egyptian Human Rights organizations Read more »
November 13
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Egypt: One Day One Struggle - Celebration of Everyday Feminism and the Honoring of Iman Salama [press release]
On Friday November 9th 2012, the Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR), the New Women Foundation (NWF) and Women and Memory Forum (WMF) joined other global organizations... Read more »
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Egypt: ANHRI Condemns Threating the Egyptian Journalists By Extremists to Silence the Voices, the Egyptian Authorities Are Responsible for Their Protection and Security [press release]
ANHRI condemns the act conducted by some extremists calling themselves "promotion of the virtue and prevention of vice" regarding sending a threat letter to the female journalist... Read more »
November 6
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Egypt: Upholding the Judgment of U.S. $1,630 Against a Journalist As She Protested Against the Administrating of the Remnants to the National Newspaper After the Revolution [press release]
Cairo November 6, 2012 Read more »
November 5
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Egypt: Declaration of Stand Human Rights Organizations and NGOs in Egypt [press release]
The civil society with all its institutions and bodies in Egypt have waited for almost two years after the revolution of January 2011, where civil society has contributed... Read more »
October 31
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Egypt: ANHRI Condemns the Assault of Some, Who Belongs to the Islamic Group in Minya, On a Concert [press release]
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI), denounces the assaults committed, on Sunday evening of October 28, by some individuals from the Islamic Group, Salafis and... Read more »
October 26
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Egypt: Sentencing the Most Significant Defender of Mubarak's Regime in a 'Hisbah' Case in the Post-Revolution Era ANHRI Refuses the Sentencing of 'Tawfiq Okasha' Due to Accusations of Insulting the President [press release]
ANHRI strongly refused the sentence, Monday, issued by the district court of Esna, of imprisoning "Tawfiq Okasha" owner of the channel of fraain and its anchor, for 4 months in... Read more »
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Egypt: Nile University Case Hearing Set to the Coming November 11 [press release]
The Administrative Court have decided to set the hearing of the sentence in the case of the Nile University on November 11, 2012. Read more »
October 23
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Egypt: ANHRI Calls for an End to the Dominance of the Authority Over the Media Owned By the People After Preventing Abla Ruwaini From Writing On Its Pages [press release]
ANHRI expressed its severe annoyance due to the editor- in chief of the national newspaper "Al-Akhbar" verbal decision of banning "Abla Ruwaini" from writing in her daily column... Read more »
October 22
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Egypt: Bahrain Prosecutes Human Rights Activist for His UN Work [press release]
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) strongly denounce the arbitrary arrest, detention, and politically... Read more »
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