Articles by Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS)

CIHRS releases first progress report on media coverage of presidential elections
(CIHRS/IFEX) – The following is a 26 August 2005 CIHRS press release: First Progress Report on monitoring the media coverage of Egypt’s Presidential Elections The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS) held a press conference yesterday to present the first progress report evaluating the performance of independent and state-owned mass media during the first […]

Bahrain Center for Human Rights director sentenced to 45 days imprisonment pending investigations
(CIHRS/IFEX) – The following is a 29 September 2004 press release: Cairo, September 29, 2004 38 Human Rights NGOs from 14 Arab States call upon the Bahraini Authorities to immediately release the Executive Director of the Bahrain Center for Human Rights The undersigned signatories express their deep alarm regarding the detention of the Executive Director […]