The Egyptian revolution was hailed internationally as an admirable and justifiable act by the Egyptian people to demand social justice and freedoms that they have been denied for decades.
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The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH and OMCT), and the EMHRN welcome the release of blogger Maikel Nabil, which follows the release of another blogger, Alaa Abdel-Fatah.
One day ahead of the first anniversary of the Egyptian revolution, the EMHRN seizes this opportunity to acknowledge the struggle and sacrifices made by the Egyptian people, ever since the outbreak of the 25 Jan.
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The CIHRS and the EMHRN organized a conference on April 16 and 17, 2011, titled “Towards Establishing a Vision for the Independence and Impartiality of the Egyptian Judiciary.”
A close examination of recent developments in the Euro-Mediterranean region reveals that freedom of association has experienced setbacks in the past few years and there has been very little positive development worth
The report on the “Independence of the Judiciary in Egypt” describes in detail the main features of the Egyptian judiciary, with particular focus on the fundamental problems affecting its independence. The examples
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A feminisation of migration means that, according to most statistics, women now make up around one half of the migrants worldwide. A UNFPA report on women and migration shows that
In 2003 the EU launched a new European Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) which aimed at preventing ‘the emergence of new dividing lines between the enlarged EU and its neighbours and to offer
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This report attempts to provide the context for understanding the dynamics that promote and impede women’s rights in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It synthesises the existing information on discrimination
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On May 26, 1999, Egyptian President Mubarak ratified a new Law on Civil Associations and Institutions (Law 153 of 1999). The law, which severely restricts freedom of association, was adopted
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