Egyptian Initiative For Personal Rights

The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights has been working since 2002 to strengthen and protect basic rights and freedoms in Egypt, through research, advocacy and supporting litigation in the fields of civil liberties, economic and social rights, and criminal justice.

Publications:

• Universal Periodic Review of Egypt 34th Session November 14, 2019
• Egypt: Rights, Regression and Repression for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) Pre-sessions October 10, 2019
• In the Name of the People: a report on death sentences issued in 2018 and an analysis of the application of the death penalty in Egyptian courts March 20, 2019
• “Periods in Prison” a campaign calls on the prison authorities to provide cotton-based sanitary pads to female prisoners free of charge March 8, 2019
• “Eye on Debt III”, third in a series of shadow reports on IMF experts’ visit October 21, 2018
• For Sale in the Prison Canteen “Aqrab” Prison September 25, 2018
• Veils of secrecy: evaluating the IFC’s role in enhancing tax and ownership transparency in development projects April 20, 2018
• Eye on Debt II: The second report monitoring the economic and social impact of the IMF loan February 14, 2018
• “In the Name of The People” Death Penalty in Egypt 2017 February 12, 2018
• Closed on security grounds: Sectarian tensions and attacks resulting from the construction and renovation of churches November 30, 2017
• Electricity Facts 2017/2018: Price hikes continue November 13, 2017
• The Trap Punishing sexual difference in Egypt November 1, 2017
• The Right to Health in North Sinai: Challenges and Community Solutions November 1, 2017
• An Eye on the Debt: First report on the IMF loan program As of April 2017 October 30, 2017
• Failed recovery: How Switzerland released the funds of a famous Egyptian crony October 30, 2017
• The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights’ Position on the Death Penalty October 10, 2017
• State’s Islam and Forbidden Diversity: Shia and The crisis of Religious freedoms in Egypt 2011-2016 June 1, 2016
• THE NEW COUNTERTERRORISM LAW: ANOTHER BLOW TO THE CONSTITUTION, ENCOURAGES EXTRA JUDICIAL KILLING August 1, 2015
• The Turbaned State: An Analysis of the Official Policies on the Administration of Mosques and Islamic Religious Activities in Egypt August 1, 2015
• According to Which Customs: The Role of Customary Reconciliation Sessions in Sectarian Incidents and the Responsibility of the State June 30, 2015