Egypt: CFJ documents 15th death in custody in 2023
News briefing By: CFJ Geneva: June 15, 2023 The Committee for Justice’s monitoring team has reported a new death case of a detainee inside […]
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Egypt: Family of detained human rights defender Hoda Abdel Moneim say she has been denied visits for 3 months
Press release By: The Committee for Justice Geneva: June 13, 2023 The family of the human rights defender, lawyer, and former member of the National […]
Egypt: CFJ condemns continued solitary confinement of lawyer and human rights defender Mohamed el-Baqer for over two months
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva, June 9, 2023 The wife of Egyptian lawyer and human rights defender, Mrs. Neama Hisham, has reported his continued […]
Egypt: Health condition of detained journalist Ahmed Subai’ deteriorates
Press release Edited: Committee for Justice Geneva: June 6, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the deterioration of the health condition of […]
Egypt: Former MP becomes fourth death documented by CFJ in May
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a new death case in detention centers in Egypt, involving a former member of the Egyptian Shura Council […]
Egypt: CFJ documents third death in custody in May
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: May 22, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented the 12th death case in 2023, the third […]
Egypt: One year after the reactivation of the Presidential Pardon Committee in, the issue of political prisoners remains unresolved
The political prisoners crisis in Egypt has witnessed little progress one year after the activation of the Presidential Pardon Committee in April 2022, the Committee […]
Egypt: CFJ documents two deaths in custody in one day, calls for investigation
Press Release Written by: CFJ Geneva: May 16, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented two cases of death among political detainees inside detention […]
Egypt in 2022: CFJ documented 7283 violations in detention centers
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) stated in its annual report for 2022 that it was a year filled with contradictions by the political authority in […]
Egypt: Arbitrary detention and attempted deportation of Uyghur asylum-seekers condemned by rights organizations
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the Egyptian government for its relentless campaign against immigrants and students from the Uyghur minority. Ongoing for years, the […]
Egypt: CFJ’s assessment of the first year of the Human Rights Strategy
A new working paper by the Committee for Justice analyzes the outcome of the first year of implementing the government-sponsored National Strategy for Human Rights […]
Committee for Justice participates in a symposium on torture and impunity in Egypt
On the sidelines of the 52nd regular session of the Human Rights Council, CFJ director says Egypt denies torture at the UN not just domestically […]
Egypt: CFJ documents death of two political detainees in Al-Abadia and Wadi el-Natrun prisons
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 19, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented the death of two political detainees inside detention centers […]
Egypt: CFJ to participate in 52nd regular session of the Human Rights Council
Press release Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: March 20, 2023 A group of human rights organizations concerned with Egyptian affairs, including […]
Egypt: Rights Groups Warn of Collective Punishment at Badr Prison
We, the undersigned Egyptian and international organizations, express our deepest concern regarding the egregious and collective violations of human rights taking place at Egypt’s Badr […]
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