Egypt: CFJ documents fifth death in custody in 2023
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 8, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented the fifth death case in 2023 of a […]
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Egypt: CFJ documents fourth death in custody in 2023
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 7, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented the fourth death case in 2023, of a political […]
Egypt: CFJ condemns sexual harassment of a female political detainee
Press release Geneva: February 26, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) condemns the sexual harassment of Egyptian political prisoner Aya Kamal El-Din Hussein by a […]
Egypt: CFJ documents third death in custody in first two months of 2023
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 27, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented a new death inside a detention center in Egypt, […]
CFJ takes part in Egypt review before UN Human Rights Committee
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 27, 2023 The UN Human Rights Committee is currently reviewing Egypt’s progress in implementing its obligations as […]
South Sudan: UN rights chief urges government to fast track pending aspects of peace agreement related to transitional justice
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 22, 2023 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, said […]
Egypt: CFJ documents second death of detainee at Zagazig police station in 2023 due to medical negligence
Press release Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 20, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented a new death of a detainee […]
Egypt: Flagrant human rights abuses documented in Badr Prison Complex
Inmates at the new Badr Prison Complex in Egypt are living in abusive conditions reminiscent of the notorious Scorpion Prison, despite a government campaign to […]
South Sudan: UN experts urge political leaders to prioritise peaceful democratic transition
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 19, 2023 The United Nations Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan stressed the need […]
Egypt: CFJ condemns the arrest of 3 vloggers, demands end to indiscriminate terrorism charges
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 31, 2023 Since Sunday, Egyptian authorities have arrested three vloggers on charges of joining a terrorist group […]
International Day of the Endangered Lawyer: Egypt’s legal professionals continue to suffer
On January 24 every year, the world marks the International Day of the Endangered Lawyer to commemorate the killing of four lawyers and their colleague […]
CFJ: Egypt committed 503 human rights violations over call for 11/11 protests
The Committee for Justice has documented 545 violations of human rights perpetrated by Egyptian authorities since October in the crackdown that coincided with the UN […]
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Egypt: CFJ documents deaths of four detainees, including former MP, in first two weeks of November
Press release Committee for Justice Geneva: November 17, 2022 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the deaths of four detainees, including a former MP, […]
COP27 daily bulletin: Alaa Abdel Fattah ends hunger strike, Germany warns of Egyptian surveillance, and two forcibly disappeared citizens reappear
With the start of the 10th day of Cop27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, a number of participants gathered and chanted slogans calling for stopping the use […]
COP27: On day 9, UN probes allegations of ‘surveillance’ by Egyptian police, detentions continue, and Alaa Abdel Fattah writes letter to family
On the 9th day of the COP27 climate summit in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, the Committee for Justice documented a number of limited protests by climate […]
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