United Nations Human Rights Council: Session 15 Item 5 General Debate Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) 21 September, 2010 Delivered by: Laila Matar Thank you Mr. President, The …
Update: CIHRS Sets a Precedent, Human Rights Defender Speaks Via Skype at UN Side Event
Today, September 21st, a Side Event entitled “Reprisals against persons that have cooperated with the UN and its mechanisms and procedures in the field of human rights: Effective responses …
Tomorrow: Crisis in Bahrain- A Side Event Denouncing the Crackdown on HRDs at UN
Crisis in Bahrain: Torture Revived, Crackdown on Human Rights Defenders Wednesday 22 September13.00 – 15.00Palais des Nations, room XXIV The panel will discuss the crackdown on human rights …
Happening Now: CIHRS Condemns Rising Human Rights Violations in Syria and Bahrain before the UN
United Nations Human Rights Council: 15th Session Item 4: GD, Oral Intervention Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) 20 September, 2010 Delivered by: Ziad Abdel Tawab Thank you Mr. …
CIHRS and DBA Call on UN Human Rights Council to Fulfill its Responsibility to the Sudanese People
United Nations Human Rights Council: Session 15 Item 4: Interactive Dialogue- IE on Sudan- Oral Intervention Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) 17 September 2010 Delivered by: Ziad Abdel …
Update: NGOs Request that International Community and ICC investigate War Crimes Committed in Palestine
On September 16, a Side Event entitled “A Demand for Justice” was held at the UN Human Rights Council’s headquarters in Geneva. The event was organized by the Cairo …
A Demand for Justice: CIHRS to Hold a Side Event on Palestine in the UN Human Rights Council
A Demand for Justice:A Presentation of Evidence gathered by Palestinian and Israeli NGOs on Domestic Investigations into War Crimes in Relation to the “Goldstone Report”, and Reprisals Against NGOs …
Update: Government of Sudan Acknowledges Human Rights Violations at UN Side Event
The Side Event entitled ” Sudan: Impunity, Repression and Conflict on the Rise” was held this afternoon in the UN Human Rights Council’s headquarters in Geneva. The side event …
CIHRS Written Statement before HRC 10th Session About Repression of Minorities
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)Contact: Jeremie Smith, Director Geneva OfficePhone Number: (+202) 27945341 / 27951112E-mail: info@cihrs.org Language: ENGLISH ONLY HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCILTenth Session Written Statement submitted by The …