Tag:human rights

By WorldWatch MonitorEfforts by the Egyptian government to improve its record on human rights are aimed primarily at persuading the US government to reinstate...

By POMEDVice President Mike Pence will reportedly travel to Egypt later this month to meet with Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi and other officials. He will visit Cairo ahead of trips to Jordan...

By Rania Rabeaa Elabd - Al-Monitor  - CAIRO — In a move aimed at spreading the culture of human rights in Egypt, human rights departments are expected...

By Colum Lynch - Foreign PolicyZeid Ra’ad Hussein worries the global retreat from human rights makes his job untenable.The United Nations’ top human rights advocate...

Panel:  Middle East Religious Minorities: Hostages of Terrorists and RegimesView video presentations from Coptic Solidarity’s 8th Annual Policy Day. This event was hosted on June...

By The Associated Press (APNewsBreak) --Egypt is failing to protect free speech and its minorities, investigate abuses by its forces or grant U.S. monitors...

By Egypt Independent --Egyptian president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi stated that human rights concepts shouldn’t be reduced to only political rights, but rather should be...

By Aya Hijazi - The Washington Post -Aya Hijazi is an Egyptian American social activist. She was imprisoned in Egypt and acquitted after nearly...