Egypt's transition to a democracy that respects the rule of law and human rights is at risk unless the military transition government carries out a number of immediate human rights reforms, Human Rights Watch said today.
The Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) should lift the state of emergency and repeal the Emergency Law, ensure the prosecution of security officials responsible for serious abuses, repeal laws that restrict free expression, association and assembly, and end trials of civilians before military tribunals, Human Rights Watch said. On June 7, 2011, Human Rights Watch concluded three days of meetings with Egyptian officials and members of civil society, including a member of the SCAF, prime minister Dr. Essam Sharaf, justice minister Counselor Mohamed Abdel Aziz El Guindy, and the assistant interior minister, General Marwan Mostafa. (...)
The article:
http://www.hrw.org/en/news/2011/06/07/egypt-human-rights-reform-urgent-priority
Human rights in Egypt:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/region/egypt/report-2011
http://www.hrw.org/en/world-report-2011/egypt
http://www.hrw.org/middle-eastn-africa/egypt
http://www.hrw.org/en/reports/2011/01/30/work-him-until-he-confesses-0
http://www.amnesty.it/Rapporto-Annuale-2010/Egitto
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