Alexandria Container Handling Co. Penalizes Union Activist for Social Media Critique post

01/01/2024

Media release Geneva 28th Dec 2023   The “Committee for Justice” monitored that the personnel affairs sector of the “Alexandria Container Handling Company” sanctioned the […]

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UN Expert Condemns Israel’s Actions in Gaza, Warns of Humanitarian Crisis

27/12/2023

media release Geneva: 26th Dec   In a stark condemnation, Paula Gaviria Betancur, the UN Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons (IDPs), […]

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Anti-democratic elections in Egypt: CFJ’s report on the final weeks of the 2023 election

26/12/2023

UN Calls for Immediate Investigation into the 2013 Tadamun Massacre in Syria

20/12/2023

News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 20th 2023   United Nations experts have expressed their deep concerns about allegations regarding the killing of […]

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Egypt: Article 55 Coalition documents seven abuses in prisons in November 2023

18/12/2023

The Article 55 Coalition has documented seven different violations within detention centers and prisons in Egypt in the periodic report covering the period from November […]

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The EU should uphold human rights and accountability in negotiation of a strategic partnership with Egypt

15/12/2023

 We 14 NGOs urge the EU and its Member States to prioritize accountability and human rights reforms in ongoing negotiations for an EU strategic partnership […]

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CFJ documents violations against workers in Egypt in Labor Justice bulletin for September-October 2023  

15/12/2023

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) highlighted numerous violations against workers in Egypt in its Labor Justice bulletin covering the period from September to October 2023. […]

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Egypt’s 2023 presidential race: CFJ’s briefing on the last week of campaigning

13/12/2023

CFJ welcomes the decision to postpone the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions’ adoption of the Egyptian National Council for Human Rights and calls for downgrading its rating

12/12/2023

The Committee for Justice stated that the decision of the Sub-Committee on Accreditation, affiliated with the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions, to postpone […]

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CFJ paper highlights the challenges facing human rights lawyers under authoritarianism in Egypt

10/12/2023

Human rights lawyers in Egypt have become another target of crackdown by the government of President Abdelfattah el-Sisi, according to a new paper by the […]

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Egypt: Authorities must stop targeting independent news website Mada Masr

06/12/2023

The undersigned human rights organizations denounce the summoning for investigation of Lina Atallah, the founder and editor-in-chief of the Mada Masr independent news website, by […]

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CFJ denounces Egypt’s deportation of 4 international activists protesting for opening of Rafah crossing

05/12/2023

News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 5th 2023   The Committee for Justice condemned the Egyptian authorities’ deportation of four foreign activists to […]

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Report on the points relied upon by the United Nations Committee Against Torture in its review of Egypt, drawn from the shadow report submitted by the Committee for Justice (CFJ)

04/12/2023

The United Nations Committee Against Torture (UNCAT), during its 78th session, reviewed Egypt’s file regarding torture and other forms of cruel treatment, in accordance with […]

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UN calls for independent investigations into allegations of war crimes and crimes against humanity committed in Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory

28/11/2023

News briefing Translation and Editing: Committee for Justice Geneva: November 28, 2023   UN experts have called for swift, transparent, and independent investigations into allegations […]

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Between Arbitrary Dismissals and Security Intimidation: CFJ bulletin highlights the Labor situation in Egypt during July and August 2023

27/11/2023

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has issued a bulletin on the labor conditions in Egypt and the violations against workers in various sectors during the […]

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