excessive force
UN rights chief decries Israel’s excessive use of force in Gaza
Middle East
April 27, 2018
UN rights chief decries Israel’s excessive use of force in Gaza
Israel must stop the excessive use of force by its security forces along the Gaza border and must hold to…
Egypt condemns use of excessive force against Palestinians
Egypt
April 7, 2018
Egypt condemns use of excessive force against Palestinians
Egypt condemned the continued use of violence and excessive force by the Israeli authorities against unarmed civilians who took part…
Amnesty: Egyptian army used excessive force against Morsy supporters
Egypt
July 10, 2013
Amnesty: Egyptian army used excessive force against Morsy supporters
Evidence gathered by Amnesty International suggests that the Egyptian security forces used excessive force against supporters of deposed President Mohamed…
Rights report: Security forces deliberately inflicted serious injuries
Egypt
January 24, 2012
Rights report: Security forces deliberately inflicted serious injuries
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (EIPR) on Tuesday accused Egyptian security forces of deliberately causing serious injuries among demonstrators…
Despite footage of violence, military general denies use of excessive force
Egypt
December 19, 2011
Despite footage of violence, military general denies use of excessive force
Despite photos and video footage that show military personnel using violence against protesters, a member of Egypt’s military council addressed…