Citizens International

April 22, 2014

How Egypt’s Rebel Movement Helped Pave The Way For A Sisi Presidency

By Sheera Frenkel and Maged Atef For the first time, one of the five founders of the Tamarod, the movement that led the protests that ousted the Muslim Brotherhood last year, admits his movement was taking orders from the army. “We were naive, we were not responsible.” April 18, 2014 “ICH” – “BF” – CAIRO – On […]

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US, Stop Blocking Palestinian Rights!

The US government should support rather than oppose Palestinian actions to join international treaties that promote respect for human rights. On April 1, 2014, the Palestinian leader, Mahmoud Abbas, signed accession instruments for 15 treaties, including the core treaties on human rights and the laws of war. On April 2, the US ambassador to the United Nations, Samantha

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