Arab Organization for Human Rights
Pan-Arab NGO monitoring and defending human rights across the Arab region
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The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) is a Cairo-based non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights throughout the Arab world. It monitors human rights conditions, documents abuses, and advocates for the rights of individuals and communities across Arab countries. AOHR operates independently and engages with international human rights mechanisms.
Mission
To defend and promote human rights across the Arab world through documentation, advocacy, and engagement with regional and international human rights bodies.
Focus areas & reach
· What they work on and whereFounding story
· Founding, renaming & milestonesThe Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR), founded in 1983, is a non-governmental organization headquartered in Cairo that promotes and defends human rights across the Arab world through monitoring, documentation and advocacy.
How it stacks up against peers
· vs. 8 similar advocacy & civil rights in EgyptConcerns
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- It is one of the better-documented advocacy & civil rights charities in Egypt GiveRadar currently tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its contact details. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- GiveRadar has not yet verified financial records for this organization, nor for any advocacy & civil rights charities in Egypt - a gap in GiveRadar's dataset for the region, not a feature of this charity. Explore Egypt data
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Common questions
· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyArab Organization for Human Rights is an advocacy & civil rights nonprofit based in Cairo, Egypt. GiveRadar lists it from public charity directories and does not hold an official government registration record for it. It was founded in 1983 and has been operating for 43 years. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 37/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate.
Arab Organization for Human Rights has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 37 ('Limited data available') reflects limited public data, not concerns about the organization. This is common for smaller, newer, or non-US charities that file fewer public records. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for advocacy & civil rights charities in Egypt is 37/100.
Arab Organization for Human Rights is located in Cairo, Egypt. The organization was established in 1983 and has been active for 43 years.
Arab Organization for Human Rights is classified as an Advocacy & Civil Rights organization, based in Egypt. It operates as a Non-Governmental.
Arab Organization for Human Rights is listed in GiveRadar's directory of Egypt nonprofits, compiled from public charity directories. GiveRadar does not hold an official government registration record for it, so confirm its registration status directly before giving. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) is a Cairo-based non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights throughout the Arab world. It monitors human rights conditions, documents abuses, and advocates for the rights of individuals and communities across Arab countries. AOHR operates independently and engages with international human rights mechanisms. Arab Organization for Human Rights is an advocacy & civil rights organization based in Egypt. The organization was founded in 1983.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
Arab Organization for Human Rights is listed in Egypt. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
Arab Organization for Human Rights is listed in Egypt. US donors generally cannot deduct gifts to non-US charities directly. To claim a deduction, route the gift through a US 'Friends of' fiscal sponsor or a donor-advised fund that performs equivalency determination (IRS Rev. Proc. 92-94).
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Founding date · 1983
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Financial dataNo annual financial filings on file
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Named leadershipBoard and officer list not yet indexed
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Government registrationNo public registry ID
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
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Tax-deductibilityNot verified
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Quick facts about Arab Organization for Human Rights
- What is Arab Organization for Human Rights?
- Arab Organization for Human Rights is a advocacy & civil rights non-governmental based in Cairo, Egypt. The Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR) is a Cairo-based non-governmental organization dedicated to promoting and protecting human rights throughout the Arab world. It monitors human rights conditions, documents abuses, and advocates for the rights of individuals and communities across Arab countries. AOHR operates independently and engages with international human rights mechanisms.
- When was Arab Organization for Human Rights founded?
- Arab Organization for Human Rights was founded in 1983.
- Where is Arab Organization for Human Rights located?
- Headquartered in Cairo, Egypt.
- Is Arab Organization for Human Rights trustworthy?
- Arab Organization for Human Rights has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 37 out of 100 (Limited data available). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Arab Organization for Human Rights's website?
- http://www.aohr.net
- Are donations to Arab Organization for Human Rights tax-deductible?
- Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of Egypt under local rules. US donors should check whether the charity has an equivalency-determination letter or a US-based fiscal sponsor before claiming a deduction.