Press release from 15 human rights organizationsSectarian crimes in Imbaba threaten a civil war and a return to organized terrorismYes to the rule of law and the natural judge, …
Sectarian violence in Imbaba
Sectarian violence in Imbaba CIHRS sends Dr. Essam Sharaf the human rights organizations’ memo that was sent to Ahmed Nazif after the bombing of the Two Saints Church …
Army Shootings of Civilians: A Precarious Precedence, Not to Pass Without Accountability
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal rights – Hisham Mubarak Law Center –Association for Freedom of Thought and Expression – Nazra for Feminist Studies – Cairo Institute for Human Rights …
CIHRS urges Prime Minister, Foreign Minister, and Interior Minister to comprehensively review human rights policies
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) submitted its 2010 annual report on the state of human rights in the Arab world to the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime …
Letter addressed to: The Prime Minister, The Minister of Interior and The Interior Minister’s Assistant for Prisons Copy sent to: The Supreme Military Council
Letter addressed to: The Prime Minister, Doctor Essam SharafThe Minister of Interior, General Mansour Al EisawyThe Interior Minister’s Assistant for Prisons, General Nazih Mahfouz Copy sent to:The Supreme Military …
Roots of Unrest in the Arab World
Today, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) issues its third annual report on the state of human rights in the Arab world in 2010, with a special …
Brutal repression against demonstrators in the Arab region
CIHRS Oral intervention to UN HRC United Nations Human Rights Council: 16th Session Item 4: General Debate- Oral Intervention Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) 14 March, 2011 Delivered …
Interior Minister meets with director of CIHRS
Interior Minister Gen. Mansour al-Eissawi met with Bahey eldin Hassan, the director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), in the minister’s office yesterday afternoon. Deputy Minister …
Conclusion of the Advanced Political Rights Workshop
The Advanced Political Rights Workshop was successfully concluded on Friday, March 11. The workshop targeted a distinct group of CIHRS youth alumni. The Workshop discussed a range of …
Disappointing constitutional amendments – CIHRS urges the Supreme Military Council to reconsider the proposed amendments prior to referendum
Press Release The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies regrets to announce that the proposed constitutional amendments, slated to be put before a popular referendum on March 19, …