Egypt: Lift punitive measures against EIPR staff
4 December 2024 The Egyptian government must immediately lift the arbitrary travel bans and asset freezes imposed upon three directors of the Egyptian Initiative […]
Joint Statement
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Welcoming the Downgrade of Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights to Grade B
The undersigned human rights organizations welcome the recommendation by the Sub-Committee on Accreditation (SCA) of the Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions (GANHRI) to […]
Egypt: Human rights organizations demand the disclosure of the fate of student “Ahmed Hassan Mustafa” after more than 2000 days of his enforced disappearance.
The undersigned human rights organizations are deeply concerned over the continued disappearance of student Ahmed Hassan Mustafa, for more than 2000 days to date. The […]
Egypt: Release Mohamed Adel, as Activist’s Health Deteriorates in Detention
The undersigned human rights organizations urge the Egyptian authorities to immediately release political activist Mohamed Adel, and to comply with their duty to protect his […]
Sudan: Report by CFJ and Nazra for Feminist Studies calls on Fact-Finding Mission to take immediate action on rights violations
Khartoum, Sudan – July 31, 2024: In light of the escalating human rights crisis in Sudan, the Committee for Justice and Nazra for Feminist Studies […]
Rights organizations condemn spate of Egyptian journalist arrests, demand immediate release, accountability
The Committee For Justice (CFJ), along with 33 rights and press freedom organizations, condemns the recent arrests and enforced disappearance of four Egyptian journalists – […]
Egypt: Reforming arbitrary pretrial detention requires political will over legal formalities
The recent initiatives undertaken by the Egyptian authorities to amend the maximum duration of pretrial detention are futile if not coupled with measures to end […]
Human Rights Organizations’ Report to the UN Universal Periodic Review.. Egypt: Whitewashing Campaigns Fail to Conceal Human Rights Crisis
Ten Egyptian human rights organizations submitted a joint report on the human rights situation in Egypt, in preparation for the fourth session of the Universal […]
Tunisia: CFJ condemns arrest warrant against Sihem Ben Sedrine, and demands an end to arbitrary actions against her
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has expressed strong condemnation of the recent issuance of an arrest warrant against Sihem Ben Sedrine, the former president of […]
Human Rights Organizations Condemn Crackdown on Egyptian Journalists, and Warn of Widening Press Freedom Violations
7 August 2024 The undersigned organizations condemn the repeated security crackdown on and prosecution and enforced disappearance of journalists only for practicing their journalistic duties. […]
Committee for Justice and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Submit Report to UN Universal Periodic Review
Geneva, Switzerland and Washington, United States [July 15, 2024] – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights (RFKHR) have jointly submitted […]
Egypt: Rights groups renew call to downgrade National Council for Human Rights for lack of independence
The Committee for Justice (CFJ), MENA Rights Group and the Egyptian Front for Human Rights (EFHR) submitted an evaluation report to the Sub-Committee on Accreditation […]
Joint NGO letter on the EU’s macro-financial assistance to Egypt and human rights
We, the undersigned Egyptian, regional and international human rights organisations, urge the European Commission and member states to uphold international and EU law to ensure […]
Egypt: UN experts call on government to stop targeting and retaliating against human rights lawyers
The undersigned organizations support the letter by five UN Special Rapporteurs, published on 19 May 2024, addressing the Egyptian government in regards to the ongoing […]
Joint Statement: Italy Must Review its Decision to Classify Egypt as a “Safe Country of Origin”
41 civil society organizations express their deep concern for Italy’s decision to classify the Arab Republic of Egypt as a “safe country of origin”, under […]
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