Egyptian Initiative for personal rights
Budget
€395,000
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
1
0.25 FTE
EU Grants
None
Mission & Goals
The Egyptian Initiative for Personal Rights has been working since 2002 to strengthen and protect basic rights and freedoms in Egypt, through research, advocacy and supporting litigation in the fields of civil liberties, economic and social rights, and criminal justice.
EU Legislative Interests
EU legislative proposals or policies pertaining to the human rights situation in Egypt. Implementation of the DECISION OF THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT AND OF THE COUNCIL on providing macro-financial assistance to the Arab Republic of Egypt: https://eur-lex.europa.eu/eli/dec/2025/1267/oj/eng Amendments to the EU Asylum Procedures Regulation concerning the adoption of the safe third country concept. EEAS Middle East Strategy concerning Egypt Action plan of the Pact for the Mediterranean and its implementation concerning Egypt. EU-Egypt strategic partnership.
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
FIDH: https://www.fidh.org/en/ ESCR-Net: https://www.escr-net.org/ INCLO: https://inclo.net/ Sexual Rights Initiative: https://www.sexualrightsinitiative.org/ Arab Network for Judicial Independence
Organisation Members
EIPR is not a membership based organization and therefore has no members. The organization instead has employees and a board. Entities that EIPR cooperates with international human rights organizations including: Amnesty International: https://www.amnesty.org/en/ Euromed rights: https://euromedrights.org/ Oxfam: https://www.oxfam.org/en SMEX: https://smex.org/
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.