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Date of source: Monday, December 14, 2015
In Luxor - the ancient Egyptian city that draws thousands of tourists each year – a facebook campaign has prompted the arrest of nine police officers accused of torturing the man to death.
Date of source: Sunday, December 13, 2015
In an interview he gave to Misr al-`Arabyia newspaper, George Ishāq of the Egyptian National Council For Human Rights stated that the new amendments to prison laws allow female prisoners who give birth inside prisons to keep their children with them up to four years, increased from two years, and...
Date of source: Monday, December 7, 2015
When Al-Nadīm Center for Rehabilitation of Victims of Violence says that 13 people died in places of detention in November, including nine as a result of torture, three as a result of medical negligence and one suicide case, we should be alerted.
Date of source: Friday, April 3, 2015
The Egyptian Council for Human Rights condemned the terrorist attacks that Egypt has recently witnessed, describing them as crimes violating Egyptians’ human rights, especially the right to life, freedom, and personal security. The council confirmed that the attacks resulted in the killing of...
Date of source: Wednesday, April 1, 2015
The American media is castigating Egypt for the decision of Egypt’s Prosecutor General to file criminal charges against eyewitnesses in the police killing of activist Shaīmāʾ al-Sabbāgh. One newspaper said that the method that the General Prosecutor is using to investigate the killing of the...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Muhammad Shardī, a television broadcaster on “90 Minutes,” reported on a conversation with a delegation of the Egyptian Human Rights Council after their visit to an Egyptian prison. The delegation visited the prison after complaints were raised that prompted concerns that torture is occurring in...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Following complaints of torture in Abū Zaʿbal filed on March 19th, The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights tried to visit the prison to survey the situation, but it was not able to get permission to visit the prison until yesterday. Salāh Salām, a member of the council, speaking of a report...
Date of source: Friday, March 20, 2015
11 NGOs issued a collective statement doubting the seriousness of the Egyptian government in addressing its human rights profile. According to the statement, “Egypt’s announcement to accept some of the international recommendations will be meaningless if the government did not act to achieve them...
Date of source: Wednesday, December 3, 2014
During the first annual conference of the Egyptian Foundation for Refugee Rights under the title “The roles and responsibilities of refugees in Egypt”, Head of the Association of Egyptian Female Lawyers, Rābha Fathī, gave a speech on how her Association helps female Syrian refugees by giving them...
Date of source: Tuesday, March 24, 2015
The Muslim Brotherhood fails to make a case for human rights violations in Egypt
After the group’s attempt to undermine the economic conference in Sharm el Sheikh, they also failed to convince the UN of a deteriorating human rights situation in Egypt. On the contrary, the international community...
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Emerging Perspectives on Intercultural and Interreligious Relations
Dialogue Across Borders is a database of summary translations of Arabic newspaper articles with references to their sources about intercultural and interreligious relations, focusing primarily but not exclusively on Muslim-Christian relations. The database also contains articles with editorial analysis and interviews on the subject.