Human Rights in Egypt

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Elewa’s overruled appeal.

Unstable health conditions didn't serve as a suitable plea to grant Dr Saad Elewa the release order he deserved.

Blogging Truth to Power in the Middle East

I had the honor today of moderating a panel on elections and new media co-sponsored by Google and Freedom House. What made it particularly interesting was the participation of a

A controversial review

Among the UNHRC recommendations approved by Egypt is the ending of the state of emergency in place since 1981.

Historic hearing for Ezzat and his colleagues

Counselor Mahmoud Khudairi, former Vice-President of the Court of Cessation, initiated the appeal for the defense emphasizing that the investigation transcripts used by the prosecution was merely lip service.

Excellent defense team for Ezzat and his innocent colleagues.

Country's top lawyers vow to represent MB senior leaders stressing that these men are "the country's finest"

MB Chairman: MB is optimistic despite injustices and corruption

Dr Badie called for the MB to endure hardships and have faith reminding them that there is always light at the end of the tunnel.

9 detentions extended and 3 arrests

State security continues their notorious round of arrests of innocent members of the Muslim Brotherhood

Egypt Reviewed by UN Rights Council: Truth Emerges Despite Government Lies

Press Release: Egypt’s human rights record was reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council yesterday( 17 February 2010).

UN Rights Council: Egypt rejects important rights reforms, accepts some

On Friday (19 February, 2010) as part of its review before the UN Human Rights Council, Egypt stood before governments from around the world and either rejected or failed to

Egypt: Teacher arrested in classroom

A secondary school teacher was arrested in front of his colleagues and students in the Beheira governorate by state security on Sunday.