The selection comes shortly after President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi last month announced the launch of Egypt’s National Strategy for Human Rights, to serve the country’s comprehensive human rights concept. The NCHR, through independent work in the country, seeks to develop and implement a national strategy for human rights as well as to protect and promote human rights in accordance with the Constitution. The NCHR’s vision is to “make human rights concerns a national priority.”The Council holds human rights-related conferences, sessions and round-table discussions. Comprehensive concept of human rightsPresident Sisi in September attended a celebration to launch the 2021/2026 National Strategy for Human Rights in Egypt in the New Administrative Capital (NAC). The strategy consists of four sections that are Civil and Political Rights; Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights; Rights of Women, Children, Disabled, Youth, and Elderly; and, Awareness and Capacity-Building in the Field of Human Rights.
