White House defends Trump invitation to Duterte despite human rights criticism
The White House on Sunday defended President Donald Trump's decision to invite Philippines President Rodrigo…
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Air strikes kill at least 18 in Syria’s Idlib
Air strikes killed at least 18 people and wounded dozens in the northwestern Syrian province of Idlib on Tuesday,…
Air strike kills over 30 near Syria’s Raqqa: observatory
At least 33 people were killed in an air strike that hit a school sheltering displaced people near Islamic State…
Tens of thousands flee clashes between Syria army, ISIS
Tens of thousands of Syrian civilians have fled ferocious fighting between Russian-backed regime forces and Islamic…
Egyptian parliament rejects death penalty’s abolition
The human rights committee of Egypt's parliament said it will never recommend that the death penalty be abolished,…
Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood says they are not terrorists: Dar Al-Ifta
The Muslim Brotherhood are spreading lies through systematic campaigns that aim to turn global public opinion and…
Hundreds die in India police custody
Nearly 600 people died in police custody in India between 2010 and 2015, says the US-based Human Rights Watch (HRW)…
Sisi stresses on Egypt’s respect for human rights
President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi said he will release all prisoners recommended by the Detained Youth Committee in…
Egypt court orders freezing assets of top human rights activists
A court in Cairo has ordered a freeze on the assets of five leading human rights activists and three human rights…
Egypt MPs Geneva visit to attend human rights conference sparks controversy
Ten Egyptian MPs are currently in Geneva, Switzerland to attend a conference on human rights. The delegation,…