Human Rights
Sisi urges continued progress on Egypt’s human rights strategy
Egypt
October 2, 2025
Sisi urges continued progress on Egypt’s human rights strategy
CAIRO, Sept 30 (MENA) – President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi on Tuesday called for continued efforts by national bodies to fully…
Italy blocks arms ship for Israel in solidarity with Gaza
World
September 19, 2025
Italy blocks arms ship for Israel in solidarity with Gaza
Italian authorities announced the seizure of two containers containing explosive materials at the port of Ravenna, which were en route…
Venezuelan migrants in Guantanamo subjected to isolation, poor hygiene and stale food, HRW says
World
August 31, 2025
Venezuelan migrants in Guantanamo subjected to isolation, poor hygiene and stale food, HRW says
Migrants sent by the United States to the Guantanamo Bay naval base in Cuba earlier this year faced “abusive and…
US imposing sanctions on senior UN official focused on Palestinian human rights
World
July 10, 2025
US imposing sanctions on senior UN official focused on Palestinian human rights
CNN — The US is imposing sanctions against a senior UN official focused on the human rights of Palestinians, US…
Iran is using drones and apps to catch women who aren’t wearing hijabs, says UN report
Middle East
March 16, 2025
Iran is using drones and apps to catch women who aren’t wearing hijabs, says UN report
CNN — Iran is using aerial drones, facial recognition systems, and a citizen-reporting app to enforce mandatory hijab laws on…
Egypt made significant progress in human rights under President Sisi’s leadership: FM
Egypt
January 29, 2025
Egypt made significant progress in human rights under President Sisi’s leadership: FM
CAIRO, Jan 27 (MENA) – Egypt has made significant progress in human rights under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah…
Egypt’s Coptic Catholic Church denies ordination of individuals with same-sex attractions
Egypt
January 17, 2025
Egypt’s Coptic Catholic Church denies ordination of individuals with same-sex attractions
The Coptic Catholic Church in Egypt, in conjunction with the global Catholic Church, has categorically denied rumors suggesting the possibility…
Bosnia-Herzegovina’s human rights min. lauds Egypt’s role in establishing regional peace & stability
Egypt
January 15, 2025
Bosnia-Herzegovina’s human rights min. lauds Egypt’s role in establishing regional peace & stability
CAIRO, Jan 14 (MENA) – Minister of Human Rights and Refugees of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina Sevlid Hurtić…
PM: Access to clean water one of basic human rights
Egypt
October 14, 2024
PM: Access to clean water one of basic human rights
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly said Sunday on 13/10/2024 that access to clean water and sanitation are essential human rights that…
Parl’t speaker thanks Sisi for launching National Human Rights Strategy
Egypt
February 12, 2024
Parl’t speaker thanks Sisi for launching National Human Rights Strategy
House of Representatives Speaker Hanafy al-Gebaly Sunday thanked President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi for his keenness on launching the National Human…