by admin_HRWF | Apr 16, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
9 Copts imprisoned for demonstrating for the reconstruction of their church Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (13.04.2022) – https://bit.ly/3jJAK0d – Sunday, March 13, 2022, the Supreme State Security Prosecution decided to renew the detention of...
by admin_HRWF | Feb 10, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Reda Abdel Rahman: Abuse of state custody in a case of freedom of religious thought and expression USCIRF Commissioner Sharon Kleinbaum Advocates for Egyptian Reda Abdel Rahman through Religious Prisoners of Conscience Project USCIRF (10.02.2022) –...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 26, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
A prestigious Egyptian NGO defends the rights of ‘unrecognized’ religions Identity papers, marriage and burial places: the absent fundamental rights of citizens of ‘unrecognized’ religions Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights (13.01.2022) –...
by admin_HRWF | Jan 12, 2022 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Jehovah’s Witnesses deregistered since 1960 defend their case at the UN Human Rights Committee Text of their submission HRWF/ AAJW & EAJW (12.01.2022) – On the occasion of the upcoming 134th session of the UN Human Rights Committee (28 February – 25 March...
by admin_HRWF | Oct 9, 2021 | Freedom of Religion and Belief
Egypt’s criminalisation of minority free speech through blasphemy cases By Mohamed Mandour – Rowaq Arabi Table of contents The Historical Context of Blasphemy Laws Ambiguity in the Statutory Language and Greater Ambiguity in Enforcemen The Road to the Law Is...