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Statements | 15 Sep 2021

Criminalisation of Patrick Zaki contradicts presidential message at the launch of Egypt’s National Strategy of Human Rights

Minority Rights Group (MRG) is deeply concerned with the referral of researcher and human rights advocate Patrick George Zaki to…

Advocacy statements | 01 Jun 2021

Egypt: President should act to unshackle freedoms

Urgent action needed to address serious concerns raised by UN rights bodies We the undersigned 64 organizations from around the…

News and blogs | 25 Mar 2021

Reporting back from the UN Human Rights Council

The 46th edition of the UN Human Rights Council ended yesterday. It was a great opportunity for MRG and our…

Advocacy statements | 15 Mar 2021

MRG and others urge the HRC to react to Egypt’s crackdown on defenders and civic space

The following statement was delivered in the framework of the 46th session of the UN Human Rights Council by the…

Press releases | 12 Mar 2021

States break silence to condemn Egypt’s abuses at UN rights body

اضغط هنا لقراءة هذا البيان الصّحفي بالعربيّة MRG is co-signing the following joint NGO press release and is concerned about…

Press releases | 12 Mar 2021

31 دولة تكسر حاجز الصمت وتدين انتهاكات مصر لحقوق الإنسان أمام الأمم المتحدة

Click here to read this press release in English. تشارك المجموعة الدولية لحقوق الاقليات في التوقيع على البيان الصحفي المشترك…

Advocacy statements | 13 Mar 2020

HRC43 – Egypt: adoption of UPR report

Human Rights Council – 43rd Session Geneva, Friday 13th March 2020 UPR – Egypt   Thank you Madame President, MRG…

Advocacy statements | 28 Mar 2019

UPR of Egypt – MRG’s submission

Minority Rights Group International has submitted a written contribution ahead of the third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Egypt, scheduled for…

Advocacy statements | 04 Mar 2019

HRC40 – SR on Adequate Housing: MRG’s statement on forced displacement of minorities in Egypt

UN Human Rights Council, 40th session Interactive Dialogue – Special Rapporteur on the rights to adequate housing (item 3)   Thank you Mister…

Press releases | 24 Jan 2019

Egyptian government fails to uphold its Constitution, discrimination persists for religious and ethnic minorities – new report

With little improvement to the situation of Egypt’s religious and ethnic minorities since the drafting of the 2014 Constitution, hopes…

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