Programs

Right to Privacy
This program covers a group of rights that are related to the private lives of individuals, including their rights to secrecy of communications and correspondence, to freedom of religion and belief, to protection of reputation, and to adequate housing; in addition to sexual and reproductive rights of women and men.

Violence and Bodily Integrity
This program focuses on the protection of the individual''s body from all forms of assault. The program pays special attention to fighting physical and sexual violence in the family, especially against women and children, as well as the eradication of widespread corporal punishment of school children. The program attempts to develop a rights-based approach that outlines the responsibility of the State towards eradicating sexual violence by non-State actors.

Health and Human Rights
The EIPR considers the enjoyment of the right to health to be a prerequisite for the enjoyment of other bodily rights. This program promotes and defends people''s right to access to health services, treatment and essential medicines and freedom from discrimination based on health status. Other subjects of concern include HIV/AIDS and human rights, the interrelation between health and violence, and reproductive health issues in Egypt.