Egypt

Human Rights in Arab Republic of Egypt

Migrant shot dead trying to cross Egypt/Israel border | Amnesty ...
21 February 2008

Egyptian security forces shot dead a Sudanese man trying to cross intoIsrael on Tuesday –.

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Egypt: Further information on Fear for safety/use of excessive ...
20 February 2008

On 19 February 2008 Egyptian security forces shot dead a Sudanese man trying to cross into Israel. A total of five African migrants have now been killed crossing ...

Urgent Action       MDE 12/002/2008

Egypt: Spreading Crackdown on HIV Endangers Public Health Rights ...
14 February 2008

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. For Immediate Release. AI Index: MDE 12/001/2008 (Public). Date: 14 February 2008. Egypt: Spreading ...

Document       MDE 12/001/2008

Egypt blocks Gazans' access to the outside world | Amnesty ...
31 January 2008

More than 1000 Palestinians from the Gaza Strip have become stuck inthe northern Sinai region of Egypt as the Egyptian authorities try toforce them back into Gaza

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Israel / Occupied Palestinian Territories / Egypt: Health ...
17 January 2008

Amnesty International is concerned that inhabitants of the Gaza Strip who are in need of medical care, including urgent treatment, not available in Gaza are being ...

Document       MDE 15/002/2008

Israel/Occupied Palestinian Territories/Egypt: UA 11/08 - Medical ...
14 January 2008

The Israeli authorities are refusing to allow critically ill Palestinians to leave the Gaza Strip for urgent medical treatment which is not available in Gaza. Since ...

Urgent Action       MDE 15/001/2008

Egypt: New Investigation needed into assault on Sudanese ...
29 December 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PUBLIC STATEMENT. AI Index: MDE 12/036/2007 (Public). News Service No: Date: 29 December 2007. Egypt: New Investigation ...

Document       MDE 12/036/2007

The African Commission: Amnesty International's oral statement on ...
14 November 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. Public Statement. AI Index: AFR 01/007/2007 (Public). News Service No: 221. 14 November 2007. The African Commission ...

Press Release       AFR 01/007/2007

Egypt: Egyptian press plays vital role (Web feature)
6 November 2007

A leading independent Egyptian journalist tells Amnesty International of the importance of journalism under his country's "repressive regime".

Report       MDE 12/035/2007

Egypt: Sweeping measures against torture needed
5 November 2007

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL. PRESS RELEASE. AI Index: MDE 12/034/2007 (Public). News Service No: 213. 5 November 2007. Egypt: Sweeping measures against torture needed ...

Press Release       MDE 12/034/2007