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Egypt: CFJ documents two deaths in custody in less than 24 Hours due to neglect, toll hits 27 in 2023

11/09/2023

News briefing By: Committee for Justice (CFJ) Geneva: September 11, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented two new deaths in custody Egypt […]

Egypt: Public prosecutor sued over Mahienour El-Masry travel ban; CFJ urges constitutional adherence

06/09/2023

News briefing By: CFJ Geneva: September 6, 2023 Egyptian political activist and human rights lawyer, Mahienour El-Masry, has filed a lawsuit in the Administrative Court […]

Egypt: CFJ expresses solidarity with Hisham Kassem during his hunger strike and calls for his immediate release

06/09/2023

Press Release By: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) Geneva: September 6, 2023 Publisher, journalist, and former president of the Egyptian Organization for Human Rights, […]

CFJ denounces Egypt’s response to UN regarding Abdel Moneim Aboul Fotouh’s detention conditions

03/09/2023

Press Release Translated and edited by: CFJ Geneva: September 3rd, 2023 The Egyptian authorities responded to the United Nations memorandum regarding the arrest and […]

CFJ condemns detention of father of activist Fagr el-Adly, calls for an end to targeting families of human rights defenders

24/08/2023

Enforced disappearance and German pressures: Egyptian security authorities detained citizen Alaa Al-Din Saad Mohammed el-Adly (59 years old), the father of political activist Fagr el-Adly, […]

Egypt renews detention of two human rights lawyers despite end of their pre-trial detention period

21/08/2023

Written by CFJ Geneva 16 August 2023 On August 14, 2023, the Second Circuit (Terrorism) of the Cairo Criminal Court, during its session held […]

Egypt: TV presenter Hala Fahmy begins hunger strike protesting prison abuses

18/08/2023

Press Release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: August 7, 2023 The Committee for Justice has documented the hunger strike undertaken by Hala Fahmy, an […]

Egypt: UN raises concerns over sentences of human rights defenders and their listing on terrorism lists

18/08/2023

News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: August 13, 2023 United Nations human rights experts have responded to the judgments handed down by Egyptian […]

CFJ welcomes release of lawyer Youssef Al-Mansour; calls for end to repression of rights defenders in Egypt

14/08/2023

Press Release By: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) Geneva: August 7, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomed the decision to release 33 defendants […]

Egypt: CFJ condemns sentence of researcher and human rights defender Patrick Zaki to 3 years in prison

25/07/2023

Press release By: CFJ Geneva: July 18, 2023 On Tuesday, July 18, 2023, Egypt’s State Security Emergency Court issued a sentence of three years […]

Egypt: prison visit ban reimposed on lawyer Hoda Abdel Moneim amid health concerns

25/07/2023

Press release By: CFJ Geneva: July 18, 2023 The administration of the Tenth of Ramadan Prison for Women in Sharqia, Egypt, has re-banned prison visit […]

Egypt: Cairo Terrorism Court renews detention of human rights lawyer Ibrahim Metwally despite repeated calls for his release

25/07/2023

Press release By: CFJ Geneva: July 18, 2023 The Cairo Terrorism Criminal Court has renewed the detention of human rights lawyer and coordinator of […]

Egypt: CFJ condemns renewal of detention for Human Rights Defender Moaz al-Sharqawi, amid denying lawyers access to investigation files

24/07/2023

Press release By: CFJ Geneva: July 18, 2023 The State Security Prosecution has decided to extend the detention of Moaz Najah Mansour al-Sharqawi, an Egyptian […]

Egypt: CFJ applauds presidential pardon for Mohamed el-Baqer and Patrick Zaki

20/07/2023

New By: CFJ Geneva: July 19, 2023 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomed news of the issuance of a presidential pardon in Egypt, for […]

Egyptian court extends activist Hala Fahmy’s detention, ignores reported violations

17/07/2023

News briefing By: The Committee for Justice Geneva: July 12, 2023 The Consultation Chamber of the Badr Criminal Court, held at the Badr Prison […]

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