Report on violations of Case No.12499/2020 – First Settlement (Sanaa Seif’s case)

10/11/2020

Before the verdict: Report on violations of Case No. 12499/2020 – First Settlement, registered under No. 659/2020 Supreme State Security (Sanaa Seif’s case) With the beginning of March 2020, Egypt’s Prisons Authority […]

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CFJ condemns Egypt’s use of the death penalty in new court verdicts

07/10/2020

press release: CFJ, Geneva, 29 September 2020 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) said on Tuesday that the verdicts issued today by Egypt’s Cassation Court in the […]

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We reject the execution of seven people charged with killing a police officer, and we call on the international community to press for the end of executions in Egypt

29/07/2020

The Egyptian Ministry of Interior has carried out the death penalty issued against seven defendants in case No. 6771 of 2013, after they were convicted […]

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Stop The Death Penalty

28/02/2020

 The Egyptian authorities should abide by the International Human Rights Guarantees while countering terrorism Committee for Justice received the news of the mass death sentencing […]

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State terrorism and armed groups terrorism, how does the society survive both?

19/08/2019

Events and violations under case No. 165 of 2017-military as a model Press release Geneva, August 2019 “There is no doubt that the respect for […]

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“Stop the slow murder” .. A campaign to save the arbitrarily detained in Egyptian prisons

21/06/2019

We call on the Human rights Council to intervene immediately Committee for Justice calls on the international community to take action and to activate independent […]

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Joint Report: Civilians hastily executed without due process protections by Egyptian military courts

15/10/2018

Geneva 15 October 2018 Today October 15, six independent rights organizations released a new report as part of the campaign to end capital punishment in […]

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Stop execution of death sentences rendered by special trials lacking the minimum guarantees of justice

28/03/2018

Joint Statement Geneva 28 March 2018 The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the decision of the Supreme Military Court of Appeals issued on Monday 26 March […]

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Egypt: Announcing the campaign to end the death penalty

12/03/2018

Geneva 12 March 2017 We, the undersigned human rights defenders, are appalled by the unprecedented use of the death penalty in Egypt. Under the current […]

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Egypt |The European Parliament calls on Egypt to suspend the death penalty and refrain from using it for counterterrorism purposes

09/02/2018

Cairo-Geneva 8 February 2018 The undersigned rights organizations emphasize that the “unprecedented violations perpetrated by the Egyptian authorities are intensifying the frequency and severity of […]

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Human rights organizations condemn the continued execution of death sentences against civilians through military and anti-terrorism trials, and demands the respect of law and human rights

01/02/2018

After sending a letter to the Secretary-General of the United Nations: Human rights organizations condemn the continued execution of death sentences against civilians through military […]

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Rights groups call on UN Secretary General to pressure Egyptian government to halt executions, welcome independent UN experts’ condemnation of the latest sentences

29/01/2018

Geneva,Cairo 29 January 2018 Press Statement In a letter to the UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres, 13 independent rights organizations urged the UN to immediately […]

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Egypt: The constitutional court’s ruling regarding military trials for civilians is a first step not an end

14/11/2017

Egypt: The constitutional court’s ruling regarding military trials for civilians is a first step not an end Geneva, 14th November 2017 Egypt Project Military trials […]

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Urgent call: Egyptian authorities have to stop carrying out death sentences against defendants of Kafr al-sheikh – The defendants lacked access to a fair trial and defense.

31/10/2017

Geneva 31st October 2017 Egypt Project Violations in places of detention On the 16th October, 2017, “Committee for justice” sent an urgent call to the […]

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Report on the “Execution of the Right to a Fair Trial”

11/10/2017

Geneva 11 October 2017 Egypt Project Detention watch “Committee for Justice” published a report titled ‘Execution of the Right to a Fair Trial’. It is […]

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