TIMEP and Law Society: Joint UPR Advocacy Fact Sheet

Source: The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy

Author(s): The Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy

Original Link: 
https://timep.org/reports-briefings/special-reports/timep-and-law-society-joint-upr-advocacy-fact-sheet/

Ahead of Egypt’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) pre-session, the Tahrir Institute for Middle East Policy (TIMEP) and the Law Society of England and Wales issued a UPR Advocacy Fact Sheet that complements the joint stakeholder report that the two organizations published in March 2019 per the UPR process.

The UPR is a mechanism of the United Nations created to examine the human rights performance of all U.N. member states; Egypt’s UPR is set to take place on November 13, 2019. Egypt’s UPR pre-session, which occurred on October 9, 2019, presented an opportunity for stakeholders to engage with states in conversations about Egypt’s human rights record in the lead-up to the UPR.

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