Egypt: CFJ documents two more deaths of political prisoners
Press release, CFJ Geneva: October 4, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented two cases of deaths among detainees in connection with political cases […]
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CFJ addresses Egypt’s dire human rights situation in a panel discussion at the UN Human Rights Council
Press Release Written by: The Committee for Justice Geneva: October 3, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) organized a panel discussion on the sidelines […]
CFJ hosts side event during 54th regular session of Human Rights Council on human rights in Egypt and mirage of reform
Press release Written by: Committee for Justice (CFJ) Geneva: September 20, 2023 On Tuesday, October 3, 2023, the Committee for Justice is organizing a […]
Egypt: CFJ first quarterly report documents 1415 human rights violations in 2023
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has released its first quarterly report for 2023. The report highlighted that Egypt witnessed an escalation of repression coinciding with […]
Egypt: CFJ documents second suicide attempt in custody in September
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: 26th September 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has reported a second suicide attempt in the month […]
CFJ urges Egypt’s authorities to reveal whereabouts of elderly woman forcibly disappeared over pleas for son’s release
The Committee for Justice has urged the Egyptian authorities to disclose the whereabouts of an elderly woman who forcibly disappeared due to her continuous demands […]
Egypt: CFJ denounces trial of lawyer and rights advocate Osama Mohamed Morsi in connection with new cases that occurred during his detention
Press Release Written by: The Committee for Justice Geneva: September 24, 2023 The Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt has investigated the lawyer and […]
Egypt: CFJ documents a new death in detention center due to poor detention conditions and medical negligence
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: September 19, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a new death inside an Egyptian detention […]
Egypt: Sentencing of Hesham Kassem confirms National Dialogue is a farce,as repeatedly warned by rights groups
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the sentencing of prominent dissident Hesham Kassem on 16 September to six months in prison and an EGP 20,000 […]
Committee for Justice: Galal El Behairy’s suicide attempt a distressing indicator of dire conditions for political detainees in Egypt
The Committee for Justice has expressed grave concerns over the escalating number of suicide attempts among those political detainees in Egypt. CFJ believes this disturbing […]
Egypt: New CFJ paper documents extremism in prisons and methods to confront it
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) highlighted in a new research paper how extremism is cultivated within Egyptian detention centers and prisons, and explores ways to […]
Egypt: 10th of Ramadan Prison reinstates visitation ban on Hoda Abdel Moneim; CFJ demands adherence to prison regulations
Press Release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: September 17, 2023 The Committee for Justice has reported that the administration of the 10th of Ramadan […]
CFJ documents 28th death in custody in 2023 of a political detainee in Toukh prison, Al Qalyubia, Egypt
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: September 17, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the 28th death inside detention centers in […]
Egypt: Hisham Kassem suspends hunger strike, CFJ commends his decision and urges judicial neutrality
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: September 13, 2023 Publisher, journalist, and former president of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights, as well […]
Egypt: CFJ calls for release of workers’ rights defender Sameh Zakaria and an end to pretrial detention for activists
Press Release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: September 13, 2023 The Cairo Criminal Court, held at the Badr Prisons Complex, has renewed the detention […]
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