Mass Grave Uncovered in Egypt Implicates Egyptian Authorities in War Crimes
New evidence reveals widespread extrajudicial executions of civilians (23 September – Geneva) As Egypt makes a bid for election to the United Nations Human Rights […]
Joint Statement
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Rights Organisations Demand an End to Increasing Violations Against Egyptian Baha’is
Joint Statement The undersigned human rights organisations condemn the Egyptian government’s response to a letter from seven Special Rapporteurs of the UN Human Rights Council […]
Extending the Mandate of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on Sudan is Essential for Justice and Accountability
The undersigned organizations urge Member States of the United Nations Human Rights Council to renew the mandate of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission (FFM) on […]
Vote Yes to Human Rights, Say No to Oppression: Electing the Egyptian government to the Human Rights Council will reward brutal repression and undermine the international human rights system.
We, the undersigned civil society organizations, urge all UN member states to refrain from voting for Egypt in the upcoming elections to the United Nations […]
Egypt: Human rights organizations warn of grave violations in Badr 3 prison
The undersigned human rights organizations express grave concern over conditions in Badr 3 Prison, east of Cairo, where detainees – most of them prisoners of […]
Sudan: CFJ and Sudanese Rights Organizations Condemn Starvation of Civilians in El Fasher, Urge Immediate Lifting of Siege and Delivery of Aid
The undersigned organizations warn of a rapidly worsening food crisis in El Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, where the ongoing siege by the Rapid […]
Rights organizations call on Egypt to end transnational repression against exiled journalist Basma Mostafa
We, the undersigned organizations, call on the Egyptian government to immediately end its campaign of transnational repression targeting exiled Egyptian journalists. We specifically urge the […]
Egypt: Actions Against Gaza March Reflect Broader Crackdown on Dissent
As of June 12, Egyptian authorities persist in their detention and deportation of dozens of activists from around the world taking part in the Global […]
NGOs demand the immediate and unconditional release of Ibrahim Metwally, detained solely for peacefully exercising his human rights
We, the undersigned human rights organizations, express our grave concern regarding the prolonged arbitrary detention of 61-year-old Ibrahim Metwally since 10 September 2017, and his […]
After Eyewitness Accounts andBodily Evidence of Torture: We Call for an Investigation into the Death of Mahmoud Mika in the Khalifa Police Station
We, the undersigned rights organizations, express our alarm over the growing number of detainee deaths in Egyptian prisons, amid consistent indications that many of these […]
Egypt: Tantawi’s interrogation in connection with new cases reflects the authorities’ continued persecution of dissidents
As opposition politician Ahmed al-Tantawi’s detention is set to expire on 27 May, the undersigned human rights organizations are gravely concerned that the authorities would […]
Rights organizations condemn violations in Badr 3 as multiple prisoners attempt suicide amid surge of restrictions, harassment, and medical neglect
The undersigned organizations are alarmed by the escalating human rights violations inside the Badr Correction and Rehabilitation Complex, particularly in Badr 3 prison, where conditions […]
Egyptian Civil Society Organizations Demand Transparency from ACHPR Regarding Country Rapporteur’s Visit to Egypt
Egyptian human rights organizations have expressed serious concern in letter sent to ACHPR about the lack of transparency surrounding the visit of Hon. Dr. Litha […]
Egypt: 14human rights organizations demand justice for the extrajudicial killing of two young persons and the arbitrary arrest of dozens of women in Marsa Matrouh
Press Release The undersigned organizations express their solidarity to the people of Marsa Matrouh governorate in Egypt for the extrajudicial killings during the police pursuit […]
Egypt: CFJ and RFK Human Rights Highlight Human Rights Situation in Egypt’s Universal Periodic Review
Geneva, Switzerland and Washington D.C., United States [February 10, 2025] – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and RFK Human Rights highlighted the situation of human […]
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