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The Permanent Mission of Egypt in Geneva, in cooperation with the missions of Kuwait, Indonesia, and Malaysia, successfully adopted a draft resolution entitled "Consequences of obstructing and impeding humanitarian access and threats to the safety of humanitarian workers during armed conflicts."
FM Badr Abdelatty highlighted growing challenges facing Africa’s water sector, including climate change, rapid population growth, and water scarcity.
Egyptian Ministry of Interior launched a series of initiatives and events aimed at honoring women and providing support to female breadwinners and mothers, coinciding with International Women's Day, Egyptian Women's Day, and Mother's Day.
Egypt's President El-Sisi reshapes Egypt’s NCHR for a new term, naming Ambassador Ahmed Ehab Gamal El-Din chair and Anwar El-Sadat deputy.
The Ministry of Health and Population launched the "Duyufna" (Our Guests) initiative Monday to extend the state’s comprehensive family and child healthcare umbrella to non-Egyptians living within its borders.
Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs José Manuel Albares called on Monday for an immediate suspension of the EU-Israel association agreement to protest against human rights violations in Gaza.
Abdelatty emphasized the importance of listening to civil society representatives as national partners in achieving development. He highlighted the collaborative efforts to improve the general climate for rights and freedoms in Egypt.
Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt's rejection of the displacement of the Palestinian people, highlighting ongoing efforts to consolidate the ceasefire agreement and implement its three stages. He also stressed the importance of ensuring the delivery of humanitarian aid and early recovery support to the Gaza Strip, while preparing a comprehensive plan to rebuild the area without displacing the Palestinian population. In this context, he praised the pivotal role of humanitarian organizations, especially UNRWA, whose work remains indispensable.
The Minister said in his speech that Egypt has achieved a comprehensive legislative and institutional leap in the field of civil and political rights.
Egypt’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Immigration, Chairman of the Permanent Supreme Committee for Human Rights, Badr Abdelatty headed on Tuesday the delegation participating in the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) session of human rights in Egypt at the International Human Rights Council [HRC] in Geneva.
The meeting saw global attendance with Egypt preparing to have its human rights record examined by the United Nations Human Rights Council’s UPR Working Group for the fourth time on Tuesday (January 28) in Geneva.
Egypt joins the world Tuesday, in celebrating the International Human Rights Day, and commemorating the 76th anniversary of the adoption of the "Universal Declaration of Human Rights" as the first international document to preserve and protect human dignity.
Meanwhile, the RSF has been accused of carrying out a deadly attack on a village in West Kordofan.
Minister of Foreign Affairs, Immigration and Egyptian Expats Badr Abdelatty and EU Commissioner for Home Affairs Ylva Johansson met in Cairo on Monday.
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The same conference had given Zaki, researcher at the University of Bologna, a peace award.
Egyptian politicians and parties have strongly slammed the recent European Parliament statement regarding the human rights statues in Egypt ahead of the awaiting presidential election, saying that ‘this kind of statements considered to be “misleading”, aside that it is ‘straight interference in Egypt’s internal affairs.
Egypt’s National Dialogue has released a report summarizing the recommendations and outcomes of 13 committees covering different areas, including politics, economics, and society.
Human rights lawyer Najad al-Borai, expected case number 173 of 2014 related to NGOs, in which 43 Egyptian and foreign organizations were being accused, to be completely closed by next September, in conjunction with the next National Dialogue sessions in regard with human rights.
Egypt’s President of the National Council for Human Rights (NCHR), Ambassador Moshira Khattab said that the Council has finished writing the annual report for human rights status in Egypt.
