Bahariya Oasis Incident A convoy of Egyptian security personnel was overcome by militants near Bahariya Oasis. The attack was among the deadliest events for Egypt’s security forces in its war on terror. TIMEP October 30, 2017 Download PDF On Friday, October 20, a convoy of Egyptian security personnel attempting a coun…
10 October 2016 The government of Egypt needs to temporarily suspend the use of the death penalty, given the recent record of human rights abuses, politicized trials and the ease with which Egyptian courts have been issuing lengthy prison terms and death sentences in recent times, said xx Egyptian rights groups on the…
Cairo, 3 February, 2016 ECRF demands that Egyptian authorities drop all charges against 4 Coptic children (Mueller Atef Edward, Amjad Hanna, Alber Ashraf Hanna, Clinton Majidi Yousif) whom had been accused of contempt of Islam by the prosecution of Bani Mazar in case No. 350 for the year 2015, Misdemeanors Bani Mazar,…
Overview Since its inception, Eshhad has documented over 400 sectarian incidents occurring on or after August 14, 2013 in Egypt. In the last quarter of 2015, Eshhad recorded 33 sectarian incidents in Egypt (compared to 35 in the previous quarter. Minya remains the province with the highest number of incidents througho…