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Amnesty International  Report 2012


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Egypt: 'Outrageous' guilty verdict in blasphemy case an assault on ...
12 December 2012

An Egyptian activist has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of “defamation of religion”.

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Amnesty International | Egypt: 'Outrageous' guilty verdict in ...
12 December 2012

An Egyptian activist has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of “defamation of religion”, a conviction Amnesty International called ...

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Amnesty International | Egypt: Policing powers for military ' ...
10 December 2012

A new law issued by Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi giving military officers policing powers is a dangerous loophole which may well lead to the military trial of ...

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Egypt: Further information: Religion critic's verdict delayed in ...
3 December 2012

The trial of Alber Saber Ayad has been thrown into disarray after the judge hearing the case joined a nationwide strike in Egypt. The court had been due to hand ...

Urgent Action       MDE 12/039/2012

Egypt's new constitution limits fundamental freedoms and ignores ...
30 November 2012

The document restricts freedom of expression in the name of protecting religion, and allows for the military trial of civilians.

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Amnesty International | Egypt's new constitution limits ...
30 November 2012

A draft constitution approved by Egypt's Constituent Assembly falls well short of protecting human rights and, in particular, ignores the rights of women, restricts ...

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Egypt: President Morsi constitutional changes trample rule of law
23 November 2012

AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC STATEMENT Index: MDE 12/038/2012 23 November 2012. Egypt: President Morsi constitutional changes trample ...

Public Statement       MDE 12/038/2012

Egypt: Letter to the Ministry of Interior [Postcard]
14 November 2012

Postcard       MDE 12/036/2012

Wire, November/December 2012. Vol. 42, issue 06
1 November 2012

ﻩﺬه ةﺮﺸﻨﻟا ﺮﻴﻏ ةﺮﻓﻮﺘﻣ نﻵا فﻮﺳ ﻢﺘﻳ ﺎهﺮﺸﻧ ﺎﺒﻳﺮﻗ.

Newsletter       NWS 21/006/2012

Wire, November/December 2012. Vol. 42, issue 06
1 November 2012

1) The Agenda 2) Up front: Greece: Racist attacks on the rise 3) Write for Rights: Romantic roots 4) Write a letter: Change a life 5) Write for rights: 'My goal ...

Newsletter       NWS 21/006/2012