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Egypt Latest News

France awards Egypt’s Sisi its highest award despite human rights abuses

December 11, 2020 MEO Staff

Paris conferred the Legion d’Honneur on Egyptian ruler as an apparent thank you for being a loyal customer of France’s arms industry, reports Borzou Daragahi France’s President Emmanuel Macron gifted Egypt’s authoritarian ruler Abdel Fattah al-Sisi [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

HRW: Why Is Egypt Attacking Human Rights Groups?

July 25, 2019 MEO Staff

The brave people who work to protect Egyptians from abuse are under aggressive and accelerating attack. The attackers come from the government, its proxies in the media, its security forces, and even elements of the [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

HRW: New NGO Law Renews Draconian Restriction

July 24, 2019 Ahmed Rashed

Egypt’s parliament approved a new law governing nongovernment organizations on July 14, 2019, that would maintain many of the existing restrictions on their work, Human Rights Watch said today. Abdel Fattah al-Sisi should not approve [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Over 1,000 rights violations in Egypt in 2019: El-Nadeem NGO

July 19, 2019 MEO Staff

More than 1,000 human rights violations have taken place in Egypt since the start of 2019, according to the Cairo-based NGO El-Nadeem. In total El-Nadeem recorded 283 cases of individual torture, 30 deaths in custody [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Human rights Issues: Enforced Disappearance in Egypt

May 30, 2018 MEO Staff

Over the past few years, the term “enforced disappearance” has emerged on the surface of volatile and accelerating political events. The Egyptians were not familiar with such violation which deprives a person from law protection, [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

“Zubeida”, A New Story Tells The Tragedy of Human Rights in Egypt

February 28, 2018 Ahmed Rashed

The BBC published last week a short documentary and report highlighting what it said were cases of enforced disappearances and torture carried out by security forces since Abdel Fattah al-Sisi came to power in 2014. [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Human rights situation in Egypt about 7 years after Revolution

November 23, 2017 MEO Staff

Under Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, Egyptian police and National Security agents have routinely used torture and enforced disappearances against both criminal suspects and perceived political opponents with near impunity, according to HRW. In 2011, the world [ More … ]

Libya Latest News

Head of the Council of Elders in Libya’s Oil Terminal Abducted

March 27, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Local media reports in Libya stated that the head of the council of elders in the oil terminal district of Sidra was seized while traveling from Ajdabiya to his home in Ras Lanuf. It is [ More … ]

Libya Latest News

Haftar Militias Dug Tombs and Carried out Human Rights Abuses in Benghazi

March 22, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

UN-backed government in Tripoli and human rights groups said that it has evidence that Haftar’s militias are carrying out abuses in Benghazi. Several videos were posted online showing Haftar’s forces killing captured fighters. The Libyan National Army(LNA), [ More … ]

Column

Column: Turkey, Europe and a narrowing horizon

March 14, 2017 MEO Staff

BY: İBRAHIM KALIN* The Dutch government’s enmity against Turkish ministers shows something deeper than the violations of diplomacy, international laws and freedom of speech which is the emergence of European hypocrisy What happened over the last [ More … ]

Syria Latest News

Steps Taken to Prevent Ceasefire Violations in Syria – Turkey Envoy to Russia

March 13, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

Steps are being taken to consolidate a three-month ceasefire in Syria throughout the country despite increasing violations, Turkey’s Ambassador to Russia Huseyin Dirioz said Monday. The nationwide Syrian ceasefire that came into force on December [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Egyptian Court Calls on Interior Ministry to legally Pursue the HRW for Unofficial Operation in Egypt

February 17, 2017 Ahmed Rashed

An Egyptian court called n the Interior Ministry to legally pursue the New York-based Human Rights Watch organization for not having state clearance to operate in Egypt. The international rights origination doesn’t have an office [ More … ]

Egypt Latest News

Al-Sisi regime’s human rights abuses highlighted on social media on ‘Human Rights Day’

December 12, 2016 Ahmed Rashed

Social media activists have launched a hashtag ‘# Tell me about_al-Sisi_crimes’  (in Arabic) on abuses of the Al-Sisi regime against civilians on the occasion of Human Rights Day that commemorates the day on which the [ More … ]

Saudi Arabia News

Violations reported on first day of 72-hour Yemen truce

October 20, 2016 MEO Staff

-Three-day UN-backed ceasefire went into effect midnight Wednesday – Three Yemeni army personnel and scores of Shia Houthi militiamen and their allies were killed in Thursday clashes in Al-Jawf province, Yemen, on the first day [ More … ]

Iraq Latest News

Amnesty: Sunnis Facing Brutal Revenge Attacks from the Shiite Militias in Mosul

October 18, 2016 MEO Staff

Amnesty International accused – in a recent report on Tuesday, Oct. 18 – the Shi’a militias, known as the Popular Mobilization Units, as well as Iraqi government forces of committing “serious human rights violations, including [ More … ]

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