All posts tagged "human rights"

While open-air migrant camps in Greece or France have attracted much media attention lately, less prominent in...

Despite scathing criticism from human rights groups regarding the increasing level of state repression against domestic opposition...

Recently news outlets across the globe reported that a four-year-old has been sentenced to life in prison on...

Dozens of students and professors participated in a demonstration to show solidarity with late Italian student Giulio...

Following the arrest of at least 19 Alexandrian young men in their homes by security forces on...

Aya Hegazy could have had the wedding every girl dreams about since childhood. But she and her...

An appeals court declared that the work of Egyptian journalist Mona Iraqi, who had reported “a gay...

A video circulating on social media appears to show a policeman slapping a woman who refused to allow...

Egypt’s Supreme Administrative Court rejected an appeal aimed to revoke the controversial protest law on Monday. According...

By Hend Kortam Researcher and lecturer Atef Botros, who has been based at a German university for...

By Jihad Abaza, Aswat Masriya The number of detained students cited in the interior ministry’s statement on...

Five years after mass protests broke out across Egypt leading to the toppling of former president Hosni...

From her confinement, Egyptian lawyer and activist Mahienour El-Massry penned an open letter to commemorate the fifth...

The policy recently initiated by the governments of Denmark and Switzerland to seize the valuables of refugees...

An Old Cairo appeals court overturned an imprisonment sentence against controversial television host Mona Iraqi for charges...

In a bid to reduce the number of Syrians across Lebanon, the Council of Ministers passed new...

More than one million refugees and migrants from Syria and other countries entered Europe in 2015 hoping...