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The Weekly Update for HRINFO issue no. 69 Second year
21 th July -28th July 2005




In This issue:
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  • HRINFO statements.
  • New organizations at HRINFO .
  • A step forward.
  • Human Rights news at MENA region.
  • Human Rights Publications.
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  • HRINFO statements.
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    Egyptian NGOs condemns Sharm El-sheikh explosions and urge the interior ministry to handle it wisely.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/press/05/pr0724.shtml
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  • New organizations at HRINFO.
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    The national association for defending democracy and freedom.
    17 Sidi Malek street, the eastern Tunnel, first floor, old Egypt, Cairo, Egypt.
    Tel; 0127627495
    Te\fax; 3659420
    Page on our site; http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/nadrf/
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    A step forward;
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    Al-Karama newspaper is licensed.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/step/2005/pr050723.shtml
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  • Human Rights news at MENA region.
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    Jordan:
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    The center condemns Sharm El-sheikh explosions.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/jordan/achrs/2005/pr0724.shtml
    More information on Jordan Page; http://www.hrinfo.net/jordan
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    Bahrain:
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    The Arabic committee for human rights
    Bahrain; NGOs strike protesting against political freedoms violations.
    The major six NGOs strike for three days.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0721-1.shtml

    The Bahraini association for human rights
    The Association launches a statement on the political associations' law.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain/bhrs/2005/pr0721.shtml

  • More information on Bahrain Page: http://www.hrinfo.net/bahrain
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    Tunisia:
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    International Association to support the political prisoners
    A letter to president Zein El-Abedeen ben Ali on the national day.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia/aispp/2005/pr0721.shtml

    More information on Tunisia page: http://www.hrinfo.net/tunisia
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    Algeria;
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    Reporters without borders
    Reporters Without Borders welcomes release of Ahmed Benaoum
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/rsf/2005/pr0621-2.shtml

    More information on Algeria page http://www.hrinfo.net/algeria
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    Saudi Arabia:
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  • Human Rights first association
    The association launches a statement on the hunger strike of 50 prisoners in Najran prison.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/spdhr/2005/pr0722.shtml

    Discrimination leads to confirming the sentence against the three reformers.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/spdhr/2005/pr0723.shtml

    More information on Saudi Arabia page:http://www.hrinfo.net/saudi/
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    Syria:
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  • The Arabic Organization for Human Rights in Syria
    The Syrian authorities arrested the citizen Yassin Al-Hamawy.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/aohrs/2005/pr0726.shtml

    The Syrian committee for human rights;
    The citizen Mohammed El-saeid disappeared at the political security branch.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/shrc/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Urgent; the authorities arrest the father of a detainee.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/syria/shrc/2005/pr0726.shtml

    More information on Syria page: http://www.hrinfo.net/syria
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    Iraq:
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  • Human rights in Babel association;
    The association organizes a discussion round on the negative effects of terrorist attacks on the Iraqi child's psychology.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0724.shtml

    chief police officer meets the insurgents and tribes' leaders northern Babel.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0725.shtml

    two policemen were punished for harassing citizens.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq/hrab/2005/pr0726.shtml

    More information at Iraqi Page: http://www.hrinfo.net/iraq
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    Palestine:
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    The Palestinian prisoner's society;
    No one is left at the house of Ibrahim El-Ak after his daughter and three sons.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0721.shtml

    Mass punishment for the prisoners of Be'er sabe'e and the prisoners began some protesting moves.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0723.shtml

    the prisoner Murad Abu- Sakout who got cancer is punished regardless to his bad health conditions.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0722.shtml

    A Palestinian prisoner fights death at Be'er Sabe'e prison.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0723-1.shtml

    the society charges the prison administration of the responsibility of the fire at Negev and demands faire investigations and the prison closure.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0724.shtml

    a new law forbids the lawyers of meeting the prisoners even after the investigations and trial are off.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/ppsmo/2005/pr0725.shtml

    The Palestinian center for human rights;
    Immediate interfere is demanded as the Knesset is about to vote on a law to prevent the Palestinians of compensations.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0721.shtml

    the center condemns kidnapping an American citizen in Rafah. http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0724.shtml

    the center organizes a workshop on "evaluating health policies in the field of women's health. http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0724-1.shtml

    After two weeks of his arrest, the supreme Israeli court refuses the petition of the society to visit a detainee.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/pchr/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Meezan center for human rights;
    The center offers condolences for the Egyptian people and denounces the vicious attacks of Sharm El-sheikh.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/mezan/2005/pr0726.shtml

    Palestine Behind bars;
    The center sends an urgent letter to the chief of red cross international mission in Gaza.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/palestinebehindbars/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Gaza center for rights and law;
    The center begins working on "empowering democracy culture" programme.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine/gcrl/2005/pr0727.shtml

    more information on Palestine page; http://www.hrinfo.net/palestine
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    Libya:
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    Peace and freedom coalition;
    The coalition sends a letter to the EU.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/opl/2005/pr0725.shtml

    More information on Palestine page; http://www.hrinfo.net/libya
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    Egypt :
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    The Arabic network for human rights information
    Egyptian NGOs condemns Sharm El-sheikh explosions and urge the interior ministry to handle it wisely.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/press/05/pr0724.shtml

    The Egyptian Organization for Human Rights;
    The organization condemns Sharm blasts.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/eohr/2005/pr0724.shtml

    The organization announces its annual report for 2004.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/eohr/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Ibn Khaldoun Center;
    The center condemns the hateful terrorist attacks on Sharm El-Sheikh.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/eicds/2005/pr0724.shtml

    The legal Aid association
    Together against Sharm El-Sheikh blasts;
    The explosions made it necessary to stand together and coordinate efforts of the community to face terrorism.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ahrla/2005/pr0724.shtml

    The interior ministry violence against women
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ahrla/2005/pr0724-1.shtml

    Land center for human rights;
    Where are the roles of manpower minister and the ETUF president in protecting the workers?
    Luna company fires and imprison the workers and big the insurance companies.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/lchr/2005/pr0724.shtml

    a workshop on "political, economic and social participation hindrances and how to face them"
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/lchr/2005/pr0726.shtml

    Land sons institute for human rights;
    The center condemns the explosions and calls upon the people to take care.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/ae/2005/pr0724.shtml

    The national association for defending rights and freedoms;
    The association condemns Sarm El-sheikh terrorist inhumane attacks.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/nadrf/2005/pr0724.shtml

    Habi for environmental studies;
    About the exterminators
    http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt/hcer/2005/pr0721.shtml

    More information on Egypt Page; http://www.hrinfo.net/egypt
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    Yemen
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    Amnesty international;
    Yemen; international roles of applying laws should be respected.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/amnesty/2005/pr0722.shtml

    Women Forum for research and training;
    The forum participates in women's rights associations' forum to confront AIDS in the Arab region.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen/wfrt/2005/pr0724.shtml

    HOOD;
    The center calls upon people to testify and tell any information they have and Amnesty calls upon investigations.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen/hood/2005/pr0724.shtml

    Hood asks for investigations on the repeated detention of Abdul Ilah Kaed since 1995.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen/hood/2005/pr0724-1.shtml

    More information on Yemen page; http://www.hrinfo.net/yemen
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    Regional and international:
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    Amnesty international;
    Yemen; international roles of applying laws should be respected
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/amnesty/2005/pr0722.shtml

    The Arabic Organization for defending press freedom;
    A Syrian Kurdish writer wins the American William\Hemet award.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/aodepf/2005/pr0721.shtml

    The Arabic organization for human rights;
    The organization condemns Sharm El- sheikh explosions and considers it as "criminal terrorist actions"
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/aohr/2005/pr0724.shtml

    peace and freedom coalition ;
    Libya; People's court continues as a judiciary phenomenon , the last death penalties are a message to the EU.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/opl/2005/pr0725.shtml

    The Arabic committee for human rights ;
    Insisting on committing mistakes is a political decision.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0724.shtml

    The constitution and the exceptional cases;
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/achr/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Women under Muslims laws network
    The network issued a statement on London blasts.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/wluml/2005/pr0726.shtml

    Reporters without borders;


    Unprecedented denial of justice in Benchicou case

    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/rsf/2005/pr0725.shtml

    Tunisia
    Imprisoned "freedom lawyer" Mohammed Abbou begins hunger strike
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/rsf/2005/pr0726.shtml

    Writers Without Borders;
    A paper wrote in favour of the writer Maha Hassan after she won the American William\Hemet award for human rights.
    http://www.hrinfo.net/mena/kuttab/2005/pr0726.shtml

    more information on Regional and international page: http://www.hrinfo.net/mena
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    Human Rights Publications;
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    Book Name:Doctors against torture
    issued by: Nadeem Center for Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence
    Topic: a part of this book is about torture in general with a special focus on certain cases prove what happens to the victims of torture. The book also deals presents articles from the international instruments and the national laws dealing with the role of doctors in the torture crimes. The book explains the best way to write a clinical report in the torture cases.

    How to get the book: Nadeem Center for Psychological Therapy and Rehabilitation of the Victims of Violence
    Address: 3A Soliman El Halabi St., Ramsis St., Cairo
    Tel/Fax: 202776792- 2025787089
    URL: http://hrinfo.net/egypt/nadeem/
    Mail: [email protected]
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    Coming events;
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  • 28 july 2005
    First Students Conference "towards a responsible Students Generation", 9:00 am- 1:30 pm, Engineers Association , Gafeer
    Bahraini Child Association, - Bahrain

  • 30 july 2005
    " Conference "a run competition for the social improvement" UN, ESCOA, Beirut
    Beirut Marathon Association, in cooperation with UNDP, - Lebanon

  • 31 july 2005
    " A seminar entitled "the youth vision of terrorism and extremism -Shubra al-Kheima
    The international center for future strategic studies. - Egypt





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