The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) submitted a memo to the Cabinet Legislative Committee summarizing its view of the proposed amendments to the People’s Assembly law (Law 38/1972). …
Memo to the Cabinet Legislative Committee
CIHRS expresses reservations on proposed People’s Assembly law and adopts electoral system of unconditional, closed proportional lists The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) submitted a memo …
El-Baradei campaign discusses document on constitutional principles with the Human Rights Forum
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) hosted a meeting yesterday for members of Mohamed El-Baradei’s campaign staff and representatives of six human rights organizations. Participants discussed the document …
In the footsteps of the Tunisian revolution: A Constitution first
The undersigned human rights organizations call on the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to engage constructively with demands from revolutionary forces to reconsider the agenda of the transitional …
In the footsteps of the Tunisian revolution: A Constitution first
Press release singed by 25 Egyptian NGOs The undersigned human rights organizations call on the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) to engage constructively with demands from …
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Meets with Defenders from the Arab World
On June 7, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) met with Ms. Navanethem Pillay, the UN High Commissioner for Human …
Side Event “Transition”: Egypt and Tunisia
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies and the International Federation for Human Rights cordially invite you to a Side Event during the 17th Session of the Human Rights …
Civil society organisations urge Human Rights Council to condemn crackdown in Bahrain and Yemen
Geneva. 7 June 2011. Silence by the international community in the face of the massive crackdown on protestors, civil society and the media in both Yemen and Bahrain makes …
The Arab Protest Movements: Bahrain and Yemen in Focus
CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, Human Rights Watch and FIDH cordially invite you to a Side Event during the 17th …