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HR Publications
Name of the Book : Hundred Years written in Bloody Ink (Martyrs of Lebanese Press 1906-2006)
Publisher: UNESCO Regional Office and Skills Association in Beirut
Topic: The book speaks about the martyrs of Lebanese press along a whole century. It provides the biography of martyrs and the circumstances of their assassination, since the day of executing Mohamed Al-Mehmasany; the first Lebanese martyr of press and his brother Mahmoud till the accident of Jebran Twiny.
How to get the book: UNESCO Regional Office - Beirut
Mail address: Beer Hassan - Before the Sportive City
Beirut, Lebanon
Tel.: 9611850013
Website: www.unesco.org.lb
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Name of the Book : The Complaints of the Eloquent Peasant to Egypt Ruler, in 2005
Publisher: Land Center for Human Rights
Topic: This book is volume 33 of Land and Peasant series. It monitors the positions and problems suffered by peasants in Egypt, during the year 2005. The book also handles the circumstances of agriculture under the economic liberalism which is of no benefit for the poor and small farmers.
How to get the book: Land Center for Human Rights
Address: 122 El-Galaa street - Ramsis Tower - Cairo
Tel-fax: 5750470
Website: http://www.lchr-eg.org
email: Lchr@thewayout.net
lchr@lchr-eg.org
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Name of the Book : Education and Citizenship: Education in Egyptian Schools
Author: Mostafa Qassim
Introduction by: Dr. Ahmed Youssef Saad
Publisher: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Topic:
The Book tests high school students vocabulary and skills acquired through civil education. It, moreover, reviews global development of the concept and history of civil education, tackling many educational and cultural problems and issues interconnected with the concept and philosophy of civil education.
How to get the book: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Information
Address: 9 Rostom street, Garden City, Cairo - Egypt
B.O. Box: 117 Parliament, Cairo-Egypt
Tel.: 7951112 - 7962514
Fax: 7921913
Email: info@cihrs.org
Website: http://www.cihrs.org/
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Name of the Book : Media and Parliamentary Elections in Egypt
(Evaluating Egyptian media performance while covering nominees' campaigns)
Author: Center Staff
Publisher: Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies
Topic: This report is the conclusion of other two reports dealing with Egyptian parliamentary elections. It includes some comments on monitoring results and studying the legal and political governing frame. Additionally, it analyzes the material collected during elections period.
How to get it: Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies
Address: 9 Rostom street - Garden City - Cairo, Egypt
B.O. box 117 People's Assembly - Cairo, Egypt
Tel.: 7951112 - 7962514
Fax.: 7921913
Email: info@cihrs.org
Website: http://www.cihrs.org/
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Name of the Book : Ghazaly-ists vs. Rushdy-ists: Debates on Renewing Religious Discourse
Prepared and presented by: Helmy Salem
Publisher: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Topic: Debates on renewing religious discourse. The book includes a number of research papers presented by participants of the CIHRS seminar "Renewing Religious Discourse" held in Paris, France, in 2003. The seminar's thirty participants comprised Egyptian and non-Egyptian Arab intellectuals, researchers and writers, belonging to different generations and various ideological backgrounds in addition to Arab human rights researchers. The seminar came out with the Paris Declaration on "the Means of Renewing Religious Discourse". The book sets forth all repercussions of this seminar reflected in intellectual debates on Egyptian and Arab newspapers between advocates of political Islamic discourse and advocates of renewing religious discourse; a debate/battle that is still quite widely discussed at the public level.
How to get the book: Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
Address: 9 Rostom street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 795112 - 7962514
Fax: 7921913
Email: info@cihrs.org
Website: http://www.cihrs.org/
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Name of the Book : No for Security Intrusion in Universities
Author: Work Team for Universities Independency
Publisher: 9th March Movement
Topic: The booklet reviews the incidents and complaints that the movement was notified with concerning the security forces in plain-clothes and/or in university guards uniform attacking universities.
How to get the book: http://www.march9online.net/ActivitiesPage.htm
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Name of the Book : Islamic Legislation Development
Author: Abdullah Al-Naim
Translated and introduced by: Cairo Center for Human Rights Studies
Topic: The book handles the dilemma of "Islam and State". It suggests to refute the allegations of the Islamic state. The book reported that political Islamic groups calling for applying Islamic legislation through state legislative, administrative and judicial authorities is a contradicted concept with itself and with the nature of Islamic legislation! The author calls for Islamic establishment of democracy, constitutional governance and protecting human rights. That is with assertion on being this establishment against the prevailing political Islamic discourse on founding what is known as "The Islamic State". The book endeavored to provide a new processing of the issue of supporting the right of being religiously conservative by opposing the forced influences of religious rules in state foundations.
How to get the book: 9 Rostom street, Garden City, Cairo, Egypt.
B.O. Box: 117 PA, Cairo, Egypt.
Tel.: 7951112 - 7962514
Fax.: 7921913
Email: info@cihrs.org
website: http://www.cihrs.org/
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Name of the Book : Controlling Media
Author: Naomi Chomsky
Translated by: El-Shorouk International Liberary
Topic: The book reveals how the idea of democracy and the problem of information misleading has developed. It represents the first propaganda process ever in the modern age. President Woodrow Wilson's was elected to lead the USA in 1916 upon an election program entitled "Peace with no Victor". He established a committee for governmental propaganda with the name "Krill Committee". This enabled him to turn peaceful citizens to hysterical and war lovers with a desire to destroy any thing German, within only six months.
How to get the book: El-Shorouk International Liberary
9 El-Saada street - Othman towers, Roxy, Cairo, Egypt
Tel-fax: 4501229 - 2565939
Email: shoroukintl@hotmail.com
shoroukintl@yahoo.com
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Name of the Book : A Guide to Human Rights Agencies
Edited by Ahmad Ismaiel Soudi
Published By: Independent
Subject:
The book includes a survey on all the local, Arab and international human rights organizations and associations in Egypt, the region and the world, in addition to a number of human rights donors. The book also might be considered as a source of information about the human rights field and the active organizations in it, not only for researches and experts, but for regular readers as well, in order to establish the concepts and build the knowledge of rights and obligations, which reaches to the concept of the complete citizenship. The guide also allocates a section for the non advocate human rights- organizations, but active in the field of human rights training, research and lobby. The annexes in the guide provide the readers with key points about how to establish and found an institutions or an association in accordance with Egypt's law for civil association No 84 for the year 2002.
To order a copy please visit:
The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information: 5, 105 St, App. 10. Hurria Sq, Maadi, Cairo, Egypt
Tel: 5249544
Or contact the author: 01038338444
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Name of the Book : Social Movements (1768-2004)
Translation and Introduction: Rabie Wahba
Author: Charles Tilly
Published by: The Supreme Council for Culture
Westerns invented social movements during the 18th century, but after that social movements became vehicles of popular politics across the world.
By locating social movements in history, the book provides surprising insights into the origins of contemporary social practices, relations of social movements to democratization, and likely futures for social movements.
Shows how social movements worldwide are changing today, including the impact of new technologies and globalization, sharpening our sense of whether and how their impact is "new"
Traces the invention and evolution of social movements as we know them- with lessons for how social movements could lose their vigor
Explores fundamental questions such as "how does democratization really occur?"
Considers the relation of movements to identify, citizenship, and capital and whether social movements are viable in authoritarian states
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