Category: Books and Publications

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

Human Rights and Culutre

The Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies, in collaboration with the Danish Center for Human Rights and the Danish-Egyptian Dialogue Institute, released a new book entitled “Human Rights across Cultures.” This book represents one of the outcomes of the cooperation...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

When Political Islam Rules… The Case of Sudan

On Saturday, June 15, the Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies issued a book entitled “When Political Islam Rules… The Case of Sudan.” The book was prepared by Dr. Haider Ibrahim Ali, Director of the Center for Sudanese Studies. The book discusses the failure...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

Takfir between religion and politics

This book aims to reveal the pages of intellectual and moral persecution in our history, through a simple and clear presentation of the facts of the persecution of thinkers, who were – and still are – subject to those who search their consciences, and...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

The right is ancient.. Human rights documents in Islamic culture

This book contains a main study and comments on it from various schools of thought, thus embodying the philosophy of the Human Rights Debate Notebooks, which are keen to address problematic human rights issues from multiple perspectives and angles. As for the...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

The United Nations and the Protection of Human Rights: A Guide

The guide addresses the concept of international human rights protection mechanisms, how to conclude international agreements, the commitment of signatory or ratifying states to these agreements, and their position in relation to national laws. It also presents the...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

The story of the birth of human and citizen rights

“The history of freedom begins from the moment when man succeeded in codifying it, not from the point at which he thought of freedom.” Freedom in its broad sense includes political, individual, and personal freedoms, and civil rights, which are freedoms that many...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

Difficult Democracy: An Egyptian Vision for the Tunisian Transition

This book by Egyptian journalist Karim Yehia presents an Egyptian vision of the democratic transition experience in Tunisia, with its positives, negatives and lessons learned. The book consists of seven chapters, during which the author moves between the stages of...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

Book: Returning from Hell – Memories of Palmyra and its Sisters

In every sense of the word (Return from Hell – Memories of Tadmur and its Sisters) is the title of the book issued by the President of the Association of Lebanese Detainees in Syrian Prisons and Vice President of the Board of Directors of the International...

29/08/2024 | Books and Publications

Book the legal empowerment of the poor guide

This guide addresses the concept of legal empowerment of the poor and its interactions in the Arab region, and its relationship to issues and topics of good governance, combating corruption, enhancing transparency and accountability, distributive justice and access to...