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Egypt rights group proposes election draft law

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) submitted on Sunday a draft law for general elections and a referendum to Parliament for an alternative draft law for the Political Rights

Egypt passes new organ transplant law

Egypt’s Parliament voted overwhelmingly to pass regulations on organ transplants in the country. It ends months-long controversy over a bill aimed at curbing illegal trafficking and tourism that has arisen

Egypt Reviewed by UN Rights Council: Truth Emerges Despite Government Lies

Press Release: Egypt’s human rights record was reviewed by the United Nations Human Rights Council yesterday( 17 February 2010).

UN evaluates Egypts human rights performance

Egypt was under fire yesterday at the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodical Review (UPR), an evaluative process established by the UN General Assembly in 2006 to critique countries’ human

UN: Egyptians sell organs to pay off debts

The United Nation’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs reported that hundreds and possibly thousands of poor Egyptians are selling their organs, mainly kidneys and liver, each year to

Human Rights org calls for legalizing Muslim Brotherhood

Hafez Abu Seada, Secretary-General of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights, called on the Egyptian government to agree on the formation of a civil and political party for the Muslim

EOHR calls for the immediate release of the 15 MB detainees

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) is deeply concerned with the arrest of top leaders of the Muslim Brotherhood group on Monday 8/2/10.

Daughter of detained MB prisoner speaks out

CAIRO: The daughter of Ashraf Abdel Ghaffar, one of the detainees in the “international network of the Muslim Brotherhood” has spoke with Bikya Masr, detailing her father’s continued imprisonment in

Urgent Call for the Prosecutor-General to investigate the case of a prisoner’s hunger strike

The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights (EOHR) contacted the Prosecutor-General, Chancellor Abdel Magid Mahmoud in an urgent call to investigate the incident of a prisoner's hunger strike in Abu Zabal