Document #1407412

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture

Egypt:  Joint Statement: New Law Will Cripple Egyptian NGOs

http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/egypt/2017/06/d24374/

ecoi.net summary:
Joint NGO statement against new NGO law which bans NGOs that do not follow the same objectives as the state; NGOs have to apply for permission to receive donations 30 days in advance
Country:
Egypt
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture
Original link:
http://www.omct.org/human-rights-defenders/urgent-interventions/egypt/2017/06/d24374/
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Published:
2 June 2017
Document ID:
1407412 (former ID 346395)

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