The historical presidential election aftermath in Iran, last year, which marked a nationwide protest against the theological regime of Islamist clerics was an inspiration to the young nonviolent activists all

Repressive measures against journalists and human rights activist have now become common currency in Egypt, where neither domestic nor international laws are respected.

Alkarama requests that the Egyptian authorities release all prisoners of opinion, to desist from the degrading and inhumane practice of torture, and to try all those involved in cases of

On 30 March 2010, as a Munufeya University graduation service came to a close, Egyptian Security Services arrested 11 students outside the gates of the university's Faculty of Electronic Engineering.

Recent emergence of Dr Mohamed ElBaradei former IAEA chief onto the political scene in Egypt has not been met lightly.

NGO members have voiced their anger at the new law which is aimed at crippling the organizations by tightening the authorities grip on their activities and interfering in the boards

While there were calls on Twitter for Kuwait to “stop persecuting Egyptian opposition,” a demonstration was scheduled in front of the Kuwait Embassy in the Cairo neighborhood of Dokki.

Former IAEA Chief Dr Mohammed ElBaradei has added another call to his list of conditions calling on opposition parties to boycott the approaching parliamentary elections this fall.

The Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network (EMHRN) condemns the Egyptian security forces’ violent assaults against a large number of peaceful demonstrators in Cairo, Alexandria and various other areas on April 6.

The Committee to Protect Journalists is writing to protest the continued detention of Mosad Soleiman, known online as Mosad Abu Fagr, a blogger, novelist, and activist who writes about social