Egypt News Human Rights Watch Offers up Scathing Appraisal of Conditions in Egypt Yomna Yasser Jan 22, 2014 0 Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued its annual world report for 2013 on Tuesday, summarising human rights conditions in…
Blogging Egypt Will Vote a Symbolic ‘Yes’ to Stability Yomna Yasser Jan 14, 2014 0 Today and tomorrow, Egyptians will go to the polls to vote on an amended constitution. That is not true, though.…
Egypt News Human Rights Watch: Egypt’s Terrorist Tag on Brotherhood is Politically Driven Yomna Yasser Dec 28, 2013 0 Human Rights Watch (HRW) criticised on Saturday the interim Egyptian government’s decision to label the Muslim…
Egypt News Human Rights Watch Says Egypt Broadens Opposition Crackdown Yomna Yasser Dec 21, 2013 0 Human Rights Watch has denounced on Saturday the arrest of a prominent Egyptian activist during a raid by security…
Egypt News Egypt Grants Permits to 171 ‘Illegal’ Syria Immigrants Yomna Yasser Dec 11, 2013 0 Egypt said Tuesday it has granted three-month residence permits to 171 out of a total of 206 Syrian and Palestinian…
Egypt News HRW: Egypt Must Free Morsi Aides Immediately Yomna Yasser Dec 2, 2013 0 Human Rights Watch called Sunday on Egypt’s military-backed government to immediately release from detention five…
Egypt News Egypt Detaining Syrian Refugees, Says Human Rights Watch Yomna Yasser Nov 12, 2013 0 An international rights group decried on Monday Egypt's policy of detaining refugees from Syria, coercing them to…
Egypt News UAE Begins Trial of Egyptians, Emiratis over Brotherhood Ties Yomna Yasser Nov 6, 2013 0 Thirty Emiratis and Egyptians went on trial on Tuesday accused of setting up an illegal branch of Egypt's Muslim…
International News 10 Chemical Weapons Attacks Washington Doesn’t Want You to Talk About Yomna Yasser Sep 7, 2013 0 Washington doesn't merely lack the legal authority for a military intervention in Syria. It lacks the moral…
Egypt News Human Rights Urges Egypt Not to Forcibly Disperse Cairo Sit-ins Amwal Al Ghad English Aug 3, 2013 0 Human Rights Watch (HRW) has called on the Egyptian government to stop any plans to forcibly disperse the sit-ins…