Human Rights Watch Offers up Scathing Appraisal of Conditions in Egypt
Human Rights Watch (HRW) issued its annual world report for 2013 on Tuesday, summarising human rights conditions in…
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Egypt Detaining Syrian Refugees, Says Human Rights Watch
An international rights group decried on Monday Egypt's policy of detaining refugees from Syria, coercing them to…
Thousands Of Syrians Flee Egypt For Italy: UNHCR
Around 3,300 Syrians have arrived in Italy by boat over recent weeks, many fleeing troubled Egypt where they had…
UNHCR Concerned over Detention of Syrian refugees in Egypt
The United Nations on Friday voiced concern over the detention of an increasing number of Syrian refugees in Egypt,…
Egypt Arrests of Syrians Raise Deportation Fears – Human Rights Watch
Egyptian authorities should stop arbitrarily detaining Syrians and threatening to summarily deport them. The…
Egypt Deports 276 Syrians From Cairo Airport After Enacting Travel Restrictions
Cairo International Airport authorities deported 276 Syrians arriving from Beirut and Damascus Monday night, citing…
UN: 150,000 Syrian Refugees Have Fled To Egypt
The UN refugee agency says the number of Syrian refugees who have fled their country's civil war to find shelter in…
Syrian Refugees Near 150,000 As Outflow Grows-UN
Growing numbers of Syrian civilians are fleeing fighting, especially in Aleppo, bringing the total to nearly…
