Forum of Independent Human Rights NGOs Rigging the 2010 Parliamentary Elections in Egypt Press Release The Forum of Independent Human Rights Organizations is sorry to announce to the …
Dialogue with a delegation of Canadian students
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) held on Monday, 8 November 2010, a meeting with a delegation of 12 university students and Yusef Rashid, Second Secretary at the …
Belts, chains and white weapons in Ain Shams University
Human Rights Organizations condemn black Thursday events on campus The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the Ain Shams events of last Thursday, the 4th of November, which involved violence and …
Interior Ministry’s message to young peaceful protestors: “Yes, you are all Khaled Said”
Saturday’s events in Alexandria, Egypt are a worrying development consolidating the repressive approach adopted by the Ministry of Interior in dealing with peaceful protests. The Egyptian security used excessive …
CIHRS Director Meets with the French Ambassador for Human Rights
Bahey Eldin Hassan, the Director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, met today with French Ambassador for Human Rights, Francois Zimeray, at 5:00 PM CLT at the …
Human rights organizations consolidate with the journalists of Al Dostour newspaper
The undersigned Human rights organizations express their full solidarity with Al Dostour’s journalists and Ibrahim Essa, editor in chief of the newspaper. They appeals to all civil society organizations for …
Press release: Open Discussion with US Assistant Secretary of State
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) hosted today (October 7) an open discussion between Michael Posner, the US Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and …
Update on the Situation of CIHRS’ Researcher and Activist, Amr Salah
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) would like to announce that it had received information that researcher and human rights defender, Amr Salah had contacted his family …
Life of Egyptian Rights Defender in Danger after Abduction by Security Forces: Researcher of (CIHRS) victim of Forced Disappearance
Human Rights Defender and researcher, Amr Salah was kidnapped in front of his home at approximately 4 am on Thursday, September 9, 2010. Neither his relatives, nor his colleagues …
The Forum Requests Investigation To Be Run At The Prosecutor General’s Office
The Independent Human Rights Organizations Forum Demands The Prosecutor General To Inquire Into The Complaint Of A Judge Violation Of The Intellectual Property Of The Arabic Network For Human …