Jurists and politicians unanimously agreed on the need for drastic changes in Egypt 's legislation. They all condoned the significance of the abolition of the state of emergency to ensure

Dozens of activists from the 6 April movement assembled demanding the release of student, Tareq Ahmed Mohamed Khedr

A number of human rights centres expressed deep concerns over the torture of Mohamed Madani a reporter with the Nahdet Masr newspaper, Islam al-Refaei and Sohaib Ragab, both human rights

As the whole world is moving towards further democracy and human rights, especially for women and children, and the additional carrying out of international conferences for this, Egypt is facing

Egypt's public prosecutor on Thursday decided to open an investigation into accusations that a state security officer tortured a supporter of former UN nuclear chief Mohammed ElBaradei

As a result of Egypt’s Universal Periodical Review (UPR) at the UN, the Human Rights Council released a total of 165 recommendations intended to remedy what the council believes is

The Egyptian blog Mahalla to Cairo reported on Sunday that a student who had been held for more than two years by Egyptian security forces had been set free on

The cycle of human rights violations and torture continues in Egypt 's detention centers this time with the arrest of 4 women on October 28, 2009 from the same family.

Human rights in Egypt continue to call on the authorities to absolutely prohibit the use of torture, without exception and without "special permits", and to pass legislation specifically outlawing and

The government's respect for human rights continues to remain poor, where serious abuses are constantly practiced in many areas in Egypt and with the blessings of the ruling regime and