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Egypt: CFJ reports the prison authority’s refusal to allow Marwa Arafa to take her postgraduate exams and calls for her release.

12/09/2024

Press Release The Egyptian Ministry of Interior and the Prison Authority— for the second time— have rejected the request of human rights defender and […]

Egypt: Release Mohamed Adel, as Activist’s Health Deteriorates in Detention

11/09/2024

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 […]

Egypt: CFJ reports deaths of two pretrial detainees in Bilbeis Police Station due to torture and deliberate medical negligence

10/09/2024

Press Release The “Committee for Justice” has monitored the deaths of two pretrial detainees in Holding Cell No. 2 at Bilbeis Police Station, Al […]

Egypt: Death of a former judge and ex-military officer in custody due to deliberate medical negligence and poor detention conditions

09/09/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the deaths of Judge Sami Mahmoud Ali Abdel Rahim, former President of the Port Said […]

Rights organizations condemn spate of Egyptian journalist arrests, demand immediate release, accountability

09/09/2024

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: CFJ reports new violations against “Samanoud Textiles” workers due to their strike

04/09/2024

Press release The monitoring teams of the Committee for Justice (CFJ) have identified new violations against “Samanoud Textiles” workers due to their strike to demand […]

Egypt: CFJ reports hunger strike by detained student over continued detention and mistreatment due to his support for Palestine

03/09/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has reported that Mudathir Mohamed Abdel Hamid, a 24-year-old political detainee and engineering student in Egypt, declared […]

Egypt: Committee for Justice Exposes Severe Abuses in New Valley Prison, Calls for International Oversight

03/09/2024

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has stated that the situation of political detainees in Egypt remains a significant concern for human rights advocates. CFJ notes […]

Egypt: ِAfter a detention order, Tanta Misdemeanor Appeals Court releases 9 workers of Samanoud Textiles; company management rejects workers’ demands

02/09/2024

Press release On Sunday, September 1st, the East Tanta Misdemeanor Appeals Court ordered the release of 9 workers from the “Samanoud Textiles” company—among them […]

Egypt: Death of a political detainee inside a prison transfer vehicle after repeated arrests in Helwan, amid calls for accountability

02/09/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the death of political detainee Hossam El-Din Kamal Abdel Majeed Abdel Moneim (59 years old) […]

On the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, CFJ Urges Egypt to End Its Systematic Policy of Enforced Disappearance.

30/08/2024

Each year, on August 30, the world observes the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances to draw attention to this grave violation and […]

Egypt: Arrest of 10 workers from “Wabaryat Samannoud” following announcement of strike demanding minimum wage implementation

29/08/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored that on Sunday, August 25th, Egyptian security forces arrested 10 workers from Wabaryat Samannoud Company, […]

Egypt: CFJ expresses solidarity with activist Mohamed Adel in his hunger strike and calls for the enforcement of the law

28/08/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored that Egyptian political activist and human rights defender Mohamed Adel announced a hunger strike from […]

Egypt: CFJ reports death of young man inside Gerga Police Station in Sohag due to inhumane detention conditions amid calls for investigation

28/08/2024

Press release The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has reported the death of a young man inside the detention of Gerga Police Station in Sohag […]

Egypt: CFJ reports strike by preacher Mahmoud Shaaban over re-detention in a new case amid calls to end arbitrary actions against him

27/08/2024

Press release The Egyptian preacher and former Al-Azhar University professor, Dr. Mahmoud Shaaban, announced on Monday, August 26, that he is on a hunger […]

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