Egypt: CFJ denounces mass death sentences against Brotherhood leaders
During its session on Monday, March 4, 2024, the The First Circuit (Terrorism) of the Egyptian Criminal Court sentenced 8 leaders of the Egyptian opposition, […]
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Egypt: CFJ monitors national security’s actions against striking workers at Ghazl El Mahalla factory
Press release Geneva – February 26, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has raised concerns over the summons and interrogation of workers at Ghazl […]
Egypt: CFJ monitors the strike of workers at Oils and Detergents Company in Assiut and demands to apply the minimum wage for them
Press release Geneva – February 27, 2024 Workers of the Oils and Detergents Company in Assiut have initiated an open strike, calling for enforcing […]
Egypt: On Zero Discrimination Day, CFJ calls for activating national dialogue anti-discrimination measures
To mark the 10th anniversary of the International Zero Discrimination Day, the Committee for Justice (CFJ) stated that it is crucial to address why the […]
Egypt: CFJ monitors national security’s actions against striking workers at Ghazl El Mahalla factory
Press release Geneva – February 26, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has raised concerns over the summons and interrogation of workers at Ghazl […]
Egypt: CFJ monitors Five Star Mills management’s backtracking on worker commitments, calls for financial increases’ approval, and urges Ministry of Labor intervention
Press release Geneva – February 25, 2024 Post-strike, Five Star Mills’ management declared no wage increases, allowances, or grants would be honored. The scheduled […]
Egypt: CFJ urges resolution in Ghazl El Mahalla strike, denounces security pressure on workers, and call to respond to their legitimate demands
Press release Geneva – February 25, 2024 On February 24, 2024, Ghazl El-Mahalla Company workers in Gharbia, Egypt, resumed their strike, protesting the exemption […]
UN report exposes widespread human rights abuses against returnees.
Press release Geneva – February 22, 2024 A damning report released by the UN Human Rights Office today reveals a disturbing reality for Syrians […]
Egypt: Human Rights Group and its Director Threatened and Smeared, Reprisals Follow Reports on Gaza Border Activity
The Egyptian authorities and affiliated groups have responded to recent reporting by the Sinai Foundation for Human Rights, an Egyptian human rights group with a […]
Egypt: CFJ condemns the summons to the Editor-in-Chief of Mada Masr website and declares solidarity with her
Press release Geneva – February 20, 2024 Cairo, February 20, 2024 – The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has expressed its concern and condemnation over […]
Egypt: CFJ highlights attacks on judicial independence in submission to UN special rapporteur
In information provided for the upcoming thematic report of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, the Committee for Justice […]
CFJ on World Day of Social Justice calls Egypt to reduce the gap between social classes and expand social protection programs
On World Day of Social Justice, insecurity in the right to housing and the labor market is spreading, and inequality in the distribution of wealth […]
CFJ condemns the mass death sentences in the case of “Hazmoun”. It calls for pressure to stop it and to retry the accused in a fair manner.
The Committee for Justice (CFJ) said that the continued issuance of mass death sentences in cases of a political nature in Egypt is a natural […]
CFJ Condemns BBC’s Arbitrary Suspension of Cairo Correspondent Sally Nabil Over Palestine Solidarity
Press release Geneva – February 19, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has condemned the BBC’s management for its arbitrary suspension of Sally Nabil, […]
Ugandan student’s death in Egyptian detention sparks calls for investigation and reform
Press release Geneva – February 18, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has shed light on yet another incident within Egypt’s detention facilities, reporting […]
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