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HR Publications
Torture in Sudan, Facts and Testimonies.
Issued by: Nadeem Center for Psychological Therapy for Torture Survivors
Summary: the 266-page book introduces the modern Sudanese society after the independence, and the different political stages that it has been through. Then it deals with the forced immigration in Sudan, the ethnic cleansing war, the physical and psychological and social effects of torture on the Sudanese victims. The book also documents some live testimonies by Sudanese refugees in Egypt about the experience of being tortured, the anti torture organizations in Egypt and their different activities in this concern.
To order a copy, please contact Al-Nadeem Center:
Address: 3 A Soliman Al-Halaby St, from Ramsis St, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 00202 5787089
Fax: 00202 5795035
E-mail: nadeem@link.net
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Book's Title: HIV/ AIDS and Human Rights. International Guidelines
Issued By: The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights
Summary: the 113-page book presents the second international conference on the HIV/AIDS and Human Rights, the relevant guidelines and the international obligations to human rights and HIV/AIDS. It also includes the recommendations to make the guidelines and their implementation public
To order a copy, please contact EIPR
Address: 2 Hod Allaban St, Apt.11, Garden City
Tel& Fax: 00202 7950582
E-mail: eiprcairo@yahoo.com
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Title: Security Forces Abuse of Anti- War Demonstrators
Issued by: Human Rights Watch
Summary: This report documents serious human rights violations by Egyptian security officials during and following large demonstrations in Cairo on March 20 and 21, 2003 against the U.S.-led war in Iraq. These violations included: excessive use of force in disbursing demonstrators and bystanders on March 21 in violation of the right to freedom of assembly; arbitrary arrest and detention, including of children; beatings and mistreatment of persons in detention, in some cases amounting to torture; and failure to provide medical care to seriously injured detainees.
To order a copy please contact The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (HRinfo).
E-mail: info@hrinfo.net
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Book's Title: Our Rigts Now, Not Later. Basic Human Rights Documents.
Issued By: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
The publication contains the human rights documents that were adopted by the international community till the time of publishing the book. On the top of the documents, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the six international human rights conventions that has UN Committees. The arrangement of documents due to the several different items of human rights violations in the Arab world, as the Chairman of the CIHRS introduced to the book.
To order a copy, please contact CIHRS
Address: 9 Rustom St, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 00202 - 7946065/ 7951112
Fax: 00202 - 7921913
E-mail: cihrs@soficom.com.eg
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Women's Rights (International Documents)
Issued By: The Center for Egyptian Women Legal Aid
Summary: the 129-page book presents the women's rights international and regional documents and their annexes. The most important three documents are: the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women, Convention on the Political Rights of Women and the Equal Remuneration Convention. The book also deals with the Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women, Declaration on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women and the Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict.
Author of the book: Yasser Abdel-Gawad
To order a copy please contact CEWLA:
Address: 1 Khaled Ibn Al-Waleed, Boulak Al-Dakrour, Giza, Egypt.
Tel: 00202 3262133
Fax: 00202 3266088
E-mail: info@cewla.org
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Name of Publication: Children's Rights in Egypt
Issued (In English)By: OMCT, The World Organization Against Torture
Issued (In Arabic) By: AHRLA, The Association for Human Rights Legal Aid.
Summary: The 68-page report analyses Egyptian national law applied on children in terms of the commitment that the Egyptian government has made. The report also presents the concluding observations made by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child on Egypt's official report adopted in its 29th session, 28-26 January 2001 Geneva.
To see the English report online go to: http://www.omct.org/pdf/CC/egyptcc(06.01).pdf
To order a copy n Arabic please contact AHRLA
Tel& Fax: 00202 - 5770901
E-mail: ahrla_99@yahoo.com
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Book's Title: Two-year Outgrowth of Khul
Issued by: Center for Egyptian Women Legal Aid
Summary: the 104-page legal study reads two-year enforcement of the New Divorce Law in Egyptian courts. It starts with the law itself. Then presents the results of the field research on Khul and divorce cases in six Egyptian governorates: Qena, Sohag, Fayoum, Giza, Alexandria, Cairo.
To order a copy: contact the Center for Women's Cases
Address: 1 Khaled Ibn Al-Waleed, Boulak Al-Dakrour, Giza, Egypt.
Tel: 00202 3262133
Fax: 00202 3266088
E-mail: info@cewla.org
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Book's title: The Facts of Assassinating the New Woman Foundation
Issued By: Hisham Mubarak Law Center
Summary: the 86-page book documents the facts of the New Woman Foundation's legal case. As the Ministry of Social Affairs refused to register the New Woman Foundation on the basis of the Security disapprove of the foundation. The conflict emerged was basically on recognition of the right to associate and establish associations, parties, trade unions, societies and civil foundations.
To order a copy contact HMLC
Address: 1 Souk Al-Tawfikia St, down town, Cairo, Egypt
Tel& Fax: 00202- 5758908
E-mail: hmlc@link.net
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Book's title: What Follows Law? State, Civil Society and Law
Issued By: The Arab Program for Human Rights Activists
Summary: the 196-page book presents the documents and the work papers of the conference entitled (What Follows Law). It aims at continuing the research and communication to cope with the current international changes and the tensional situation which would produce a blow in the economic, social and political situations, and add to the load on the civil society to combat the negative impact of these changes.
To order a copy, contact APHRA:
Address: 25 Ibrahim Ibn Al-Mahdy St, 7th area, Nasr City, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 002024041185
Fax: 002024039954
E-mail: rphra@rite.com
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Book's Title: Judge the Torturers
Issued by: The Association for Human Rights Legal Aid (AHRLA)
Summary: The 52-page book recites the story of the torture survivor citizen Mohammad Badr El-Deen Gomaa whoc was charges falsely with murdering his child, arrested, forced to confess the murder and tortured. He was acquitted when is child appeared before the court alive.
To order a copy please contact AHRLA:
Address: 2 Marouf St, 4th floor, Tahrir, Ciro, Egypt
Tel: 00202- 5770901
Fax: 00202 - 5789069
E-mail: ahrla_99@yahoo.com
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