Violations by Security Agents Threaten Violence against Copts in Beni Soueif Village

Punishing Saad El Din Ibrahim, A New Ring in the Chain of Opinion Trials

Abu Fana: Reconciliation is No Substitute for Justice

New Report Finds Rising Sectarian Tensions in Egypt since April  

Preparatory Hearing Held at Supreme Constitutional Court on Religious Conversion Case 

30 African and International NGOs Urge AU Summit to Address Egypt's Forced Deportations of Eritreans

Letter from 18 Rights Groups to Interior Minister on Mass Deportations of Eritrean Asylum-Seekers  

21 Rights Groups Condemn Government Decision to Bar Egyptian NGO from UN Meeting 

On Coptic Personal Status Laws: State is Responsible for Protecting Right to Marry and Found a Family

African Commission Holds Final Hearings on Sexual Assault and Death Penalty Cases  

Egypt: Let's Put an End to the Epoch of Exception

First Quarterly Report on Freedom of Religion and Belief in Egypt (January -March 2008)

Mahalla Victims of Police Brutality Handcuffed to Hospital Beds Public Prosecutor and Doctors' Syndicate Must Intervene Immediately

Egypt: ‘Re-Conversion’ Decision Is a Welcome Step

Egypt: Court Prohibits Withholding Documents from Baha'is

2007
 

Egypt: New Investigation Needed Into Assault on Sudanese Protestors

Egypt Shi’ite Activists Released

African Commission Defers Egypt Sexual Assault and Death Penalty Cases to May 2008

Egypt: Allow Citizens to List Actual Religion on ID Cards

Egyptian Government Must Release Two Detained for Shi'ite Beliefs and Torture Statements.

Court Decisions on Baha'i Egyptians Postponed to 30 October  

New Anti- Terror Law Must Not Further Erode Human Rights in Egypt

Detained Qur'anis Must be Immediately Released

Supreme Administrative Court Moves to Consider Religious Conversion Case

African Rights Body Renews Call on Mubarak to Stay Execution of  Taba Bombers

Supreme Administrative Court Outlaws Complete Ban on Niqab

Egypt: Mark New UN Post by Ending Abuses

Egyptian Government Must Fully Implement Recommendations of UN Migrant's Rights Body

Court Decision on Conversion a Setback for Religious Freedom

Study Warns against Impact of Counter - Terrorism Proposal on Human Rights

EU- Egypt Association Council Action Plan's Human Rights Section Falls Of NGO Expectations

Parliamentary Committee Should Reject Terror - Related Constitutional Amendment 

Negligence Apparent Cause of Death for Woman Living with HIV

2006
 

Government Must Find Solution for Baha'i Egyptians

African Commission Requests Stay of Execution in Taba Bombings Case

African Rights Body Rejects Government's Arguments and Declares' Black Wednesday' Case Admissible.

Supreme Admin Court Decision on Official Documents for Baha'is to be announced on 16 December 

Supreme Admin Court to Consider Interior Ministry's Appeal against Bahai's on Saturday

Judicial Report Recommends Supreme Admin Court Uphold Muslim Women's Right to Wear Niqab

Expulsion of Veiled students from University Hostel Arbitrary and Discriminatory

Talaat Sadat's Statements Are Protected Speech MP's Military Trial Violates Constitution and International Law 

Nine UN Reports Highlight Rights Abuses in Egypt in 2005
EIPR Issues Digest of HRC Session's Reports

Removing Religion from National IDs a Positive but Symbolic Step, Respect fro Freedom of  Religion the Only Way to Confront Problems

Legal Workshop Participants Discuss Human Rights and HIV/AIDS

On the anniversary of Black Wednesday: The African Union decides to investigate the crimes of referendum day &The Egyptian government faces nine charges

Statement by EIPR and INTERIGHTS at the 39^th Session
of the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights  

Statement by the EIPR on the Decision to Suspend the Ruling to Recognize the Baha’i Faith in Official Documents

Release of Islamic Scholar Detained for his Religious Views

The European Parliament Adopts Civil Society's Recommendations on Human Rights and Democracy in the EU-Egyptian Action Plan 

Court Ruling in Favor of Egyptian Baha’is a Victory for Freedom of Religion

Arab League Should Back U.N. Protection Force in Darfur Summit in Khartoum Must Not Turn a Blind Eye to Sudan’s Atrocities

NGOs Urge for Strong Human Rights Commitments in EU-Egypt Action Plan

Supreme Administrative Court to Set Precedent Niqab cases

Mandatory HIV Testing of Prisoners would Violate their Human Rights MPs urged to give priority to treatment and prevention

12 Egyptian Rights Groups Demand International Fact-Finding Team on Killing of Sudanese Protestors 

2005
 

UN Religious Freedom Investigator Requests Visit to Egypt Government Should Grant Immediate Access

New Report Urges Egyptian Government Not to Obstruct Proposed UN Human Rights Council

Interior Ministry Refuses to Recognize Citizens' Religious Affiliations

Police aggression against a lawyer in midday

Detaniee Goes on Hunger Strike after Two Year's Imprisonment for Writing Unpublished Theological Research Paper

Shi'a Muslim Detainee Mohamed El-Derini Released after Fifteen Months in Administrative Detention

UN Body Calls for Release of Shi'a Muslim Detainee Mohamed El-Derini Decision Condemns Interior Minister's Disregard for Court Rulings

Prime Minister's Statements on the US Free Trade Agreement Should be the Basis for the Agreement's Negotiations

Oral statement of  EIPR before the African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights

African Commission on Human and People's Rights Scrutinizes Egypt's Human Rights Record - Time for Government to translate Interest in Africa into Concrete steps

Mohamad El-Derini's third release order awaits enforcement

Government Must Resist Pressures from American Pharmaceuticals

New Study Urges Egyptian Government to Use TRIPS Flexibilities to Protect People's Right to Health

          2004

New Court Ruling for Release of Shi'a Detainee
Further Violations of Freedom of Belief and Torture Allegations in Latest "Contempt of Religions" Case
The British Health Protection Agency Confirms that Egypt Received Blood Products Implicated with vCJD The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights Demands an Immediate Inquiry
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights Launches the Health and Human Rights Program
Egypt Should Immediately Ratify African Women's Rights Treaty
Releasing Last Shi'a Detainee is a Must but Will Not be Enough New Report Documents Arrests and Torture of Shi’a Muslims in Egypt
EIPR Cancels Meeting with Member of US Commission on International Religious Freedoms Over her Racist Views
2003
In the wake of Press Syndicate's elections Right to protection of reputation should be new board's priority
Egyptian Civil Society Organizations Condemn the Assassination of Egyptian Human Rights NGOs
Authority of Egyptian Ministry of Interior Higher than the Law
Human Rights Organizations Welcome the Conviction of Six Torture Criminals
Conviction without trial a flagrant violation of basic principles of justice
Three More Years of Oppressive Emergency Rule
Human rights groups call for immediate release of antiwar activist


2002
Parliamentarians Defend Right to Privacy of Communications Article 65 of Communications Bill Amended
EIPR Submits Memo on Article 65 of Communications Bill to MPs
On World AIDS Day, No Country is Safe -- Human Rights are Key to Solution
Right to privacy should be at heart of debate over new Communications Bill
Egyptian Rights Groups Issue a (Declaration of Principles) at the Earth Summit
A Cairo appeals court starts considering Shohdy Surur's case