Wael Ali

National Council for Human Rights calls upon elections commission to extend voting period
Egypt

National Council for Human Rights calls upon elections commission to extend voting period

The National Council for Human Rights (NHCR) called upon the Presidential Elections Commission to extend the voting period to allow…
Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials
Egypt

Seeking to re-open Cairo office, Freedom House meets with officials

Freedom House President David Kramer has said that he met with Egyptian Foreign Ministry officials to discuss the re-opening of…
Rights group seeks permission to investigate human rights violations
Egypt

Rights group seeks permission to investigate human rights violations

The semi-official National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) is requesting permission from the attorney general to investigate human rights violations…
National Human Rights Council receives over 7000 requests to monitor elections
Egypt

National Human Rights Council receives over 7000 requests to monitor elections

The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) has received 7168 requests from civil organizations to monitor the upcoming parliamentary…
Chaos prevails as candidates attempt to register for elections, say rights groups
Egypt

Chaos prevails as candidates attempt to register for elections, say rights groups

Rights groups have described the registration process for candidates in Egypt's parliamentary elections as chaotic, adding that clashes with security…
Human rights group had warned military of violence, say legal sources
Egypt

Human rights group had warned military of violence, say legal sources

The Egyptian National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) had warned the ruling Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and the…
Rights organization denounces abuse of civilians by military police
Egypt

Rights organization denounces abuse of civilians by military police

The Arab Network for Human Rights Information has denounced what it called excesses by the military police against civilians in…
Egyptian court postpones defamation trial against Asmaa Mafouz
Egypt

Egyptian court postpones defamation trial against Asmaa Mafouz

The Ain Shams Misdemeanor Court on Monday, postponed the defamation trial of former April 6 Youth Movement leader Asmaa Mahfouz…
Experts call on government to allow foreign funding of NGOs
Egypt

Experts call on government to allow foreign funding of NGOs

Participants at a symposium held by the Center for International Cooperation Projects on Wednesday called on the Egyptian government to…
Rights council accuses police of ‘collective punishment’ against Ahly football fans
Egypt

Rights council accuses police of ‘collective punishment’ against Ahly football fans

The National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) is to issue a report by its fact-finding committee tasked with investigating the…
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