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Al-Ahrar center: The assassination of Sarkaji is a war crime

NABLUS, (PIC)-- Al-Ahrar center for prisoners’ studies and human rights said Saturday that the Israeli assassination of ex-detainee Ra’ed Al-Sarkaji in addition to two other Palestinians in Nablus is a

Saleh: The government should practice what it preaches and offer the Egyptian citizens their legitimate

The NDP’s Secretary of media added that Article 38 provided that the tax system is based on social equality and that one of the presidential duties,

Dameer: Birth defects increased in Gaza due to Israel’s use of chemical weapons

Al-Dameer association for human rights said Sunday that there is an increase in miscarriage rates and in the number of babies born with birth defects and cancer due to the

Human rights: Heavy hand of emergency law in run-up to elections

Opposition leaders and advocacy groups give a grim assessment of human rights in Egypt and fear the situation could worsen in the coming months ahead of parliamentary elections due next

When the United Nations is being used as a means to limit the work of

Unfortunately, there are many procedural breaches and human rights violations committed by United Nations bodies purportedly concerned with human rights.

Report: Human Rights on the Decline Part II

As we reported earlier, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) has released a comprehensive and thorough report, called “Bastion of Impunity, Mirage of Reform,”

Bastion of Impunity, Mirage of Reform

Today the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies released its second annual report on the state of human rights in the Arab world for the year 2009.

Belarusian Cartoons at Cairo Human Rights Film Fest

Pavel Yahoravich Marozau is a Belarusian activist that has been involved in the politics and diaspora community for the last 5 years.

The Politics of Minaret

Europe is in the throes of an Islamophobic trend and gathering pace. The Swiss referendum coincides with the rise of far-right parties across Europe.

Egypt: Rights groups warn of “political considerations” over human rights

Egyptian human rights organizations warned on Wednesday of what they described as the ” intrusion of political considerations,” which stands as a barrier to the adoption of a resolution condemning