o Stop Enforced Disappearance [1] It is a campaign launched by the Egyptian Commission for Rights and Freedoms (ECRF) on August 30, 2015 in conjunction with the International Day of Victims of Enforced Disappearance, with the aim of spreading awareness of the seriousness of the crime on Egyptian society, the need to s…
Tombstones lined up against a wall in the historic Ein al-Sera cemetery in Cairo, on June 16, 2023. (Photo by KHALED DESOUKI/AFP via Getty Images) Development & Economy Egypt Cairo’s Historic Cemeteries: Erasing Egypt’s History for Sisi’s New Republic Cairo is home to countless historical cemeteries that boast the cit…
Summary of violations in the context of counter-terrorism operations by the military in North Sinai Human Rights Watch stated that the counterterrorism policy of the army in Sinai, some of which amount to war crimes, relied on ignoring and violating civilians’ rights. Human Rights Watch found that both the hostile act…
Governance & Politics Egypt Week in Brief – August 26, 2018 – September 8, 2018 Speaker of the House Ali Abdel ‘Al announced the end of the third legislative session; the House will be on parliamentary recess until early October. TIMEP September 10, 2018 September 10, 2018 Summary The House of Representatives will con…
Governance & Politics Egypt Week in Brief – August 12, 2018 – August 25, 2018 Speaker of the House Ali Abdel ‘Al announced the end of the third legislative session; the House will be on parliamentary recess until early October. TIMEP August 27, 2018 August 27, 2018 Summary Following the death of Representative Rifaat …