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...
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) –...
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) –...
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...
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...