Upon an initiative by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights (CIHRS) and in cooperation with the Association for the Defence of Rights and Liberty (ADL), a conference entitled “Towards An …
Democracy …. The Most Important Lesson Learned from Iraq’s Occupation
Several intellectuals and law-scholars reaffirmed that there are so many lessons to be learnt from the crisis of Iraq’s occupation, out of which all Arabs can learn, particularly with respect …
In Ibn Roshd Salon:With the Exception of Imported Technology, How Has Arab Media Changed between June 1967 and April 2003?
During a seminar held by the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), titled: “With the Exception of Imported Technology, How Has Arab Media Changed between June 1967 and April …
Can Satellite Channels Replace Political Parties?
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) organized seminar on May4th, 2004 within the scope of Ibn Roshd Salon under the title, “Did the Arab Satellite Channels Replace Political …
Was it possible to avoid of the Occupation and Destruction of Iraq?
Several Egyptian intellectuals confirmed that a strong Arab stance, capable of lobbying on behalf of the Arabs, could have prevented the war on Iraq and deterred the United States from …
In a seminar about the future of Iraq:Egyptian and Iraqi intellectuals demand for the Iraqi people to select their ruler
Egyptian and Iraqi intellectuals excluded the notion that Iraq’s unity was endangered after the fall of President Saddam Hussein’s regime against the Anglo American invasion of the country, and demanded …
After the Invasion of Iraq:What Future Awaits the Arab Order and the League of Arab States?
Mohammed El Sayed Said: The Arab order is “bankrupt” and lost the reason for its existence a long time ago. Ossama Saraya: There should be a new order observing regional …
Jurists and politicians: Anti-Terrorism Bill aims to prosecute opponents of the government corruption
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies CIHRS organized a symposium on ” Anti-Terrorism Act… Anti-who!?” on March 2nd 2008, with the participation of Counselor Ahmed Mekky, Vice President of …
Second independence: Towards an initiative for political reform in the Arab world
This pamphlet includes the recommendations of the CIHRS 8th Regional Forum of the Human Rights Movement (First Civil Forum parallel to the Arab Summit) and the relevant press releases. The …
IN IBN ROSHD SALON: INTELLECTUALS AND ACADEMICS: THE ABSENCE OF FREEDOM IS A MAJOR CAUSE OF ARAB AND MUSLIM BACKWARDNESS
A number of intellectuals and academics unanimously agreed that the absence of freedom in the Arab and Muslim world is a major reason behind its backwardness. However, they disagreed on …