Bahey El Din Hassan, director of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), sent a letter yesterday to Mr. Amr Moussa, Secretary General of the Arab League, asking for …
Bush Statements, not enough to deter Torture Crimes
In an attempt to contain the furious reactions regarding the shameful crimes of torturing the Iraqi prisoners of war and detainees inside Abu Gharib prison, US president, George W. Bush …
CIHRS backs the UN Stance towards the Human Crisis in Darfur
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) welcomed and supported the UN utterances and actions towards the developments in Darfur, Sudan. Ten years after the genocide in Rwanda, the …
It is not a matter of Where or When …The Arab Summit should Take a Serious Stance towards Political Reform
A press conference held today in Cairo called upon the new Arab Summit to tackle the issue of political reform in the Arab world seriously. The speakers emphasized that the …
CIHRS 8th Regional Forum of the Arab Human Rights Movement: An initiative for political reform in the Arab region
The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) organized the 8th Regional Forum of the Arab Human Rights Movement held in Beirut, Lebanon from March 19 to March 22. The …
A project for constitutional reform in Egypt
Presented by: Dr. M. El Sied Saeed (2004) This book tackles the issue of constitutional reform, which is still the subject matter of a hot debate in the Egyptian political …
Kampala Declaration: On the Prospects of the Constitutional Arrangements in Sudan
Introduction At the invitation of the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) and the hosting of the Pan-African Movement, nineteen Sudanese experts, and a number of Egyptian, Ugandan and …
The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights Priorities and Civil Society Responsibilities
Within the framework of the declaration of the establishment of the Egyptian National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), which starts its meetings this week, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights …
CIHRS concludes 7th Regional Forum of the Arab Human Rights Movement on the future of constitutionalism in Sudan
On January 26–27, 2004, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) at the invitation of the All-Africa Movement, organized the 7th Regional Forum of the Arab Human Rights Movement …