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The following is a list of notable events concerning human rights in Egypt in 2006. Although there is no single accepted definition of what constitutes a "human rights incident" in common use, those listed here are commonly called either human rights violations or advances in the recognition of human rights, or meet some of the commonly used criteria. == January 2006 == *January 2: Hundreds of the Sudanese refugees that were arrested on December 30, 2005 and detained in Cairo-area detention camps were released. Hundreds more (approximately 654) remained in detention and were scheduled to be deported to Sudan on January 6, 2006.〔 〕 *January 5: The deportation of 654 Sudanese refugees slated for January 6 was postponed for one week so the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees could determine which Sudanese are legal refugees. *January 11: 164 of the 654 Sudanese refugees slated for deportation were not deported, but were instead released. *January 17: The US declared that it intended to postpone free trade talks with Egypt due to the December 24, 2005 court sentencing of politician Ayman Nour to five years of prison for alleged election law violations. *January 17: Egyptian officials declared that they no longer planned on deporting any of the Sudanese refugees still in detention.〔''New York Times''. Section A; Column 1; Foreign Desk; Pg. 3 2006-01-18.〕 *January 18: 233 more of the Sudanese refugees slated for deportation were not deported, but were instead released. At this point, 183 of the original 654 Sudanese refugees slated for deportation remain detained.〔 〕 *January 18: A mob of Muslim Egyptians attacked a mob of Coptic Christian Egyptians in the village of El Udaysaat, near Luxor. One Egyptian was killed and 12 were injured in the attack. The day before the attack, it had been discovered that the Coptic Egyptians were secretly using a guest house as a church.〔 〕 *January 26: The Philippine government reported that Filipina Veronica Bangit had given accounts of being abused during her employment in Cairo as a domestic servant.〔(Country Reports on Human Rights Practices ) U.S. Department of State. March 3, 2007. Accessed September 6, 2007.〕 *January 28: Muslim Brotherhood members of parliament (MPs) walked out of Egypt’s parliament to protest the expulsion of a fellow MP who had criticized the government for letting a French warship through the Suez Canal. *January 28: A family court refused Hind El Hinnawy’s request that the actor Ahmed El Fishawy be recognized as the father of El Hinnawy's daughter. The court ruled that while the DNA test showed El Fishawy was the father, El Hinnawy could not produce proof that they he had agreed to a marriage, secret or otherwise.〔 〕 *January 30: MB MPs called for a boycott against Denmark due to the Jyllands-Posten cartoons of Mohammad that appeared in that country. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「List of 2006 human rights incidents in Egypt」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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