Freedom House
Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials
Egypt
January 5, 2012
Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials
Freedom House President David Kramer has said that he met with Egyptian Foreign Ministry officials to discuss the re-opening of…
Prosecutors and security forces storm NGO offices
Egypt
December 29, 2011
Prosecutors and security forces storm NGO offices
District attorneys backed by gun-toting Central Security Forces raided the offices of several non-governmental organizations in Egypt Thursday afternoon. The…
US rights group charges Egypt with abusing UNHRC voting rights
Egypt
September 16, 2010
US rights group charges Egypt with abusing UNHRC voting rights
US-based human rights watchdog Freedom House has accused Egypt of misusing its voting rights in the United Nations Human Rights…
Freedom House attacks MPs’ call for shooting protesters
Egypt
April 22, 2010
Freedom House attacks MPs’ call for shooting protesters
A recent call by a number of MPs for police to shoot at protesters has been attacked by Freedom House,…
US official meets Egyptian activists to talk democracy
Egypt
January 27, 2010
US official meets Egyptian activists to talk democracy
A representative from the United States Department of State met on Monday with nine Egyptian human rights activists at the…
Rights report: Egypt still an “unfree” state
Egypt
January 16, 2010
Rights report: Egypt still an “unfree” state
Egypt has maintained its position on the list of “unfree” states in the annual report on the state of freedoms…