Human Rights Groups Persevere in Their Advocacy Despite Escalating Repression The undersigned organizations unequivocally condemn the security forces’ raid Yesterday, February 9th 2017, on the Nadeem Center for the Rehabilitation …
Sudan | Death in Sudanese Prisons.Human Rights Defender Mudawi Adam Fights for His Freedom
The undersigned 26 organizations from the Middle East and North Africa are concerned for the life of prominent human rights defender Dr. Mudawi Ibrahim Adam, who has been held in …
Egypt | letter to the Speaker of the House requesting public hearing to discuss the Assembly Law and submits a Q&A on the findings of its report
In a letter to the Speaker of the House: CIHRS requests open public hearing with the Egyptian Parliament to discuss the Assembly Law and submits a Q&A on the findings of its …
Egypt | CIHRS, 21 lawyers and prominent public figures file suit to annul the Assembly Law
89 years after its repeal: CIHRS, 21 lawyers and prominent public figures file suit to annul the Assembly Law Press Release The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) filed …
Egypt | ‘Toward the Emancipation of Egypt’ CIHRS Report Egypt’s Assembly Law illegally imprisons thousands
Toward the Emancipation of Egypt: A study by CIHRS on the Assembly Law Egypt’s Assembly Law illegally imprisons thousands of Egyptians, 89 years after its official repeal CIHRS Human …
Syria | 56 organizations; Abducted Activists’ Whereabouts Remain Unknown
Three Years on, No Word on Douma 4 Joint Press Release The prominent Syrian human rights defenders Razan Zaitouneh, Samira Al-Khalil, Wa’el Hamada and Nazim Hammadi, who remain missing three years after armed men abducted them, …
Urgent Appeal: Arrest of Prominent Human Rights Defender and Feminist Activist Azza Soliman
Cairo – In an unprecedented act from the Egyptian government against NGOs and human rights defenders, Egyptian police arrested human rights defender and lawyer Ms. Azza Soliman from her home …
Tunisia: CIHRS and Human Rights INGOs discuss Tunisia’s role in the Human Rights Council with government officials
Working Together to Promote Human Rights Locally, Regionally, and Globally: CIHRS and Human Rights INGOs discuss Tunisia’s role in the Human Rights Council with government officials Press Release On Thursday, …