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A murderer investigating murder

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":"","field_image_description":"Giulio Regeni","field_file_image_title_text":""},"type":"media","attributes":{"height":137,"width":220,"class":"media-element file-embed"},"link_text":null}]] On the 9th of February 2016 El Bedaya electronic newspaper published a statement by minister of Interior Magdi Abdelghaffar commenting on the murder of Italian young man Giulio Regini "we reject the rumors that security was involved in the accident. This is not acceptable. Because nothing of the sort has ever been known of the…

Our Reply to the MOH allegations regarding closure of El Nadim

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On Wednesday the 24th of February 2016 the Ministry of Health (MOH) released a statement, which was published in Shorouk newspaper as well as in English on the Facebook page of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), which included false information regarding el Nadim Center, despite our visit to MOH and our correction of that information. In view of the ministry's insistence on those false claims, we find it is necessary, again, to correct them to the public. I. El Nadim Center for the Treatment and Rehabilitation of victims…

Joint HR statement in solidarity with Egyptian doctors protesting police brutality

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Hours before emergency meeting of the Doctors Syndicate general assembly Rights organizations stand in solidarity with the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate and condemn smear campaign against them; Matariya policemen must be prosecuted Joint press statement The undersigned organizations express their full solidarity with the Egyptian Doctors Syndicate, which in a few short hours will convene an emergency meeting of the general assembly. We appreciate the syndicate’s efforts to protect the dignity of doctors and ensure their…

Release the T-Shirt Detainee

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":"","field_image_description":"Mahmoud Mohammed","field_file_image_title_text":""},"type":"media","link_text":null,"attributes":{"alt":"Mahmoud Mohammed","height":146,"width":220,"class":"media-element file-embed"}}]] 13 rights organizations: more than two years in pretrial detention is a flagrant violation of the law AFTE files complaint with High Judiciary Council protesting renewed detention of Mahmoud Mohammed Joint Press release The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the decision of the 24th circuit of the Giza…

Joint statement regarding ban imposed on travel of human rights defenders

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Joint press statement The undersigned organizations condemn the recent arbitrary travel bans issued against several individuals involved in public life, in particular human rights defenders, the latest being rights activist Gamal Eid, the director of the Arabic Network for Human Rights Information. The orders are effectively turning Egypt into a mass jail cell for these individuals. The undersigned organizations call for the immediate lifting of the travel ban from Gamal Eid and others who have been denied the right to…

Freedom for Dr. Taher Mokhtar

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The undersigned organizations demand the immediate release of Dr. Taher Mokhtar, member of the freedom committee at the Egyptian doctors' syndicate after security forces raided his residence on Thursday the 14th of January and arrested him and two friends who were present in the flat.

Egyptian Rights’ Organizations Demand Independent investigation into torture allegations

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Against Violence and Torture
The undersigned organizations call for an immediate, independent investigation into growing claims of the brutal torture and sexual assault of detainees held in prisons and police stations in Egypt after their arrest in demonstrations on January 25th, the third anniversary of the Egyptian revolution. We ask that the estimated 1,000 detainees undergo an immediate medical exams and that a delegation of the undersigned organizations be permitted to conduct an independent, unconditional visit to detention facilities and meet…

The Verdict against Maher, Doma and Adel… The Judiciary politicized and converted into one of the Authority’s Security Tools

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Against Violence and Torture
December 23, 2013 The undersigned organizations condemn the verdict issued Sunday December 22nd, 2013, by the Abdeen Court in case number 9593 for 2013 Misdemeanor Abdeen Cases, against Ahmed Maher, the previous Coordinator of April 6 Youth Movement; Mohamed Adel, the Media Representative of the same movement, and volunteer in the media unit of the Egyptian Center for Economic and Social Rights (ECESR); and Ahmed Doma, Political Activist and previous member of the High Council for Culture, where the aforementioned were…

Belts, chains and knives in Ain Shams University – Human Rights Organizations condemn black Thursday events on campus

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Against Violence and Torture
The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the Ain Shams events of last Thursday, the 4th of November, which involved violence and harassment of students and faculty of the 9th of March movement for the independence of Egyptian universities. A delegation from the 9th of March movement paid a visit to the Ain Shams university campus to distribute the administrative court decision in case no. 26627/63 J, which ruled “the annulment of ministerial decree no. 1812/1981 regarding the establishment and organization of…

Declaration to the S.G. of the Arab League

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Domestic Violence Survivors
Cairo 22/6/2013, His Excellency the Secretary General of the Arab League, The below mentioned feminist and human rights organizations have expressed indignation at the announcement of the 9 month jail sentence and the travel bans placed on Saudi activists Fawzeya el Awani and Wageeha el Heweedar. The accusation was that they assisted a Canadian woman who was married to a Saudi man, to escape a situation of domestic violence that included her and her children being withheld food for several days. The activists attempted to…