Human Rights Watch
HRW: Syrian rebel groups sending children into war
World
June 23, 2014
HRW: Syrian rebel groups sending children into war
Militant Islamist groups in Syria are recruiting children as young as 15 and sending them into battle after promising them…
Foreign Ministry: HRW report on human trafficking in Sinai ‘ignores facts’
Egypt
February 13, 2014
Foreign Ministry: HRW report on human trafficking in Sinai ‘ignores facts’
Foreign Ministry said that the Human Rights Watch report, which included accusations on human trafficking in Sinai, ignores several facts…
Local, international organizations demand Alaa Abdel Fattah’s release
Egypt
January 23, 2014
Local, international organizations demand Alaa Abdel Fattah’s release
In a joint statement, 35 Arab, international and local organizations demanded on Thursday the immediate release and fair trial of…
Australia rejects claims that navy mistreated asylum seekers
World
January 22, 2014
Australia rejects claims that navy mistreated asylum seekers
Australia on Wednesday rejected claims by a group of asylum seekers that they were beaten and suffered burns while being returned…
Human Rights Watch: Charges against Morsy ‘pretty fantastical’
Egypt
December 20, 2013
Human Rights Watch: Charges against Morsy ‘pretty fantastical’
Human Rights Watch said that charges accusing deposed President Mohamed Morsy of collaborating with Hamas and Hezbollah are “pretty fantastical,…
Rights groups demand Egypt probe killings of Morsy supporters
Egypt
December 11, 2013
Rights groups demand Egypt probe killings of Morsy supporters
Rights groups urged Egypt's army-backed government on Tuesday to investigate mass killings of protesters by security forces during the dispersal…
Constitution-backed ‘military state’: Fact or Fiction?
Egypt
September 13, 2013
Constitution-backed ‘military state’: Fact or Fiction?
Since the ouster of former President Mohamed Morsy by the army amid mass protests against the Brotherhood, some critics have…
HRW calls for impartial investigation into Republican Guard House killings
Egypt
July 14, 2013
HRW calls for impartial investigation into Republican Guard House killings
Egypt's interim president, Adly Mansour, should ensure military and police officers facing impartial investigations for the killings of civilians outside…
HRW demands end of arbitrary acts against Brotherhood
Egypt
July 8, 2013
HRW demands end of arbitrary acts against Brotherhood
Human Rights Watch (HRW) has demanded the new Egyptian government to direct the armed forces to discontinue arbitrary measures taken…
HRW: At least 91 cases of sexual harassment in Tahrir Square
Egypt
July 3, 2013
HRW: At least 91 cases of sexual harassment in Tahrir Square
Cairo's Tahrir Square has seen over 91 cases of sexual harassment since before the outbreak of 30 June protests, according…