Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (Cairo)
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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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Sudan: The Security Bodies in Nyala Torture the Demonstrators Who Are High School Students [press release]
ANHRI condemns the Sudanese bodies of arresting number of the demonstrators during prisoning them on Thursday November 8, 2012 due to the demonstrations related to Darfor that... Read more »
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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 »
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Sudan: Torture With Acid Water - NISS Tortures High School Students in Nyala [press release]
On November 8, 2012 the National Intelligence and Security Services (NISS) arrested seven high school students from Al Imtidad neighborhood in Nyala, Darfur. They were tortured and... 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 »
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Western Sahara: ANHRI Condemns the Sentences Issued Against Two of Human Rights Advocates [press release]
ANHRI condemns the sentences for periods ranging between a year and three years against two of the human rights advocates. 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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Sudan: Sudan - 'Senar' University Calls the Riots Police to Disperse the Demonstrations of the Students [press release]
ANHRI condemns calling the riots police to disperse the demonstrations of the Engineering students in the university which had started on November 10, 2012 as the administration... 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 12
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Libya: 'Demonstration and Set-in Organizing Law' - a New Law to Repress the Freedom of Opinion and Expression [press release]
ANHRI expressed its deep concern due to "the Libyan national conference, "Parliament" to enact the law on "Demonstration and Set-In organizing", which stipulates that it is... Read more »
November 6
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Sudan: Confiscation of the Islamic Newspaper 'Alwan' [press release]
ANHRI denounces confiscation of the newspaper "Alwan" by the Sudanese authorities on Monday, November 5, 2012, without declaring any reasons. Read more »
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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 »
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