Date of source: Monday, November 5, 2012
Counselor Muhammad ‘Abd al-Salām, the Attorney-General for the Western Alexandria Prosecutions, on Sunday (November 4) ordered the arrest of Mahmūd Salīm ‘Abd al-Jawād, an owner of a bookshop in al-Dab’ah, Mersa Matrouh governorate, on charges of abducting 14-year-old Christian girl Sarah Ishaq ‘...
Date of source: Wednesday, November 5, 2014
Egyptian human rights groups slammed the Muslim Brotherhood at an assembly of the UNHRC, the purpose of which was to review the state of human rights in Egypt. The Egyptian interim-Minister of Justice Ibrāhīm Muhinīdī addressed the assembly which included delegates from 125 nations in addition to...
Date of source: Friday, April 25, 2014
A number of female activists have expressed their anger at the fatwá of Dr. Yāssir Burhamī the vice president of the Da’wah al- Salafia after he permitted in a fatwá a man to leave his wife if she is raped if his life is in danger
Date of source: Monday, April 28, 2014
The conflict between the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Da’wah al- Salafiah has heightened after Yāssir Burhamī’s fatwá prohibited Muslims from congratulating Copts.
Date of source: Friday, April 18, 2014
Ambassador Mirvat Tillāwī, Head of the National Council for Women, stated that during her participation in the population and development conference that was recently held in New York, she felt a regression against women’s rights. She added that this is not only in Islamic countries, but added that...
Date of source: Tuesday, September 23, 2014
The fact finding committee formed by the NCHR has left for the village of Jabal al- Tāyr, Minya, in order to research the facts concerning the events that the village witnessed recently
Date of source: Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Egypt is going through a new battle in the UN in the context of combating terrorism.
Date of source: Monday, June 23, 2014
Dāliah Ziādah, executive director of the Ibn Khaldūn Center for Developmental Studies, stated that her center has started a campaign to collect signatures on a memo that include 1740 crimes of the Muslim Brotherhood group, committed in the first six months after the removal of president Mursi, that...
Date of source: Wednesday, August 13, 2014
Human Rights Watch stated that the dispersal of Rāb'ah sit in was one of "systematic and widespread" killing of least 1,150 protesters, by the security forces, amounting probably to the level of crimes against humanity.
Date of source: Sunday, December 1, 2013
The Observatory of Citizenship in the new World Organization for Development and Human Rights has confirmed that the sectarian violence that took place between Copts and Muslims in Badrmān village in al-Minya led to the death of one with 6 others injured and 12 houses burned. The organization...