UN experts alarmed by UAE’s trial of civil society members on terrorism charges
Press release Geneva – January 23, 2024 UN experts expressed concern over the ongoing trial in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) involving 84 members […]
Egypt
Joint statement: Egyptian and international civil society organizations call for Badr Mohamed’s immediate release
The Egyptian authorities must immediately release Badr Mohamed, who was unjustly convicted in January 2023 in connection to protests and sentenced to five years in […]
Egypt: CFJ demands halt to ‘Heliopolis Cell’ death sentences, Urges review of terrorism laws
The Committee for Justice has expressed grave concern following the recent confirmation of death sentences by the Egyptian Court of Cassation in the Heliopolis Cell […]
2023 Egyptian Presidential Elections: Comprehensive Final Report
In line with the Right to Free Elections project launched by the Committee for Justice (CFJ) to document human rights violations during Egypt’s 2023 presidential elections, CFJ’s […]
Akhbar Al-Youm printing workers get annual profits after their demonstrations; CFJ calls for ongoing dialogue with them
Press release Geneva – January 17, 2024 On Sunday, January 14, 2024, printing workers in Akhbar Al-Youm newspaper demonstrated in front of the central […]
UN Experts Commend Commencement of ICJ Genocide Hearings, Urge Ceasefire in Israel-Palestine Conflict
Media News edited: GFJ Geneva, 15 January 2024 UN human rights experts have welcomed the initiation of hearings before the International Court of Justice […]
CFJ documents the fourth death in 2024 of a young man who had cancer inside “Badr 1” prison
Media release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 14, 2024 The Committee for Justice has documented the fourth death since the beginning of 2024, […]
Human Rights Council Elects Omar Zniber of Morocco to serve as its President for 2024
media release Edited by: CFJ Geneva – January 11, 2024 The Human Rights Council elected Ambassador Omar Zniber, the Permanent Representative of Morocco to […]
UN experts express their concerns about the re-listing of 9 Al Jazeera journalists on terrorism lists in Egypt.
media release Edited by: CFJ Geneva – January 11, 2024 UN experts expressed their deep concerns concerning the continued targeting of Al Jazeera journalists, […]
Workers at Sharm El-Sheikh peacekeeping camp continue fourth Strike as CFJ Urges Positive Resolution
media release edited by CFJ Geneva – January 10, 2024 Employees of the Multinational Force camp in Sharm El-Sheikh, have entered the eighth day […]
CFJ condemns the medical deterioration of a detained Egyptian student and demands his release
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 9, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has raised alarm over the medical deterioration of Abdel […]
Egypt: CFJ documents death of citizen due to deliberate medical negligence in custody
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 8, 2024 The Committee for Justice has reported a new death of a political detainee inside […]
CFJ calls on Egyptian authorities to stop renewing El-Sayed Moshagheb’s detention and demands his release
Press release Editing: CFJ Geneva: January 4, 2024 The Committee for Justice documented the Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt summoning El-Sayed Ali Fahim […]
Egypt: CFJ documents death of a former Egyptian parliamentarian inside “Badr” Prison
News briefing By: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 3, 2024 The Committee for Justice has documented the first case of death inside a detention […]
UN Report Raises Alarms on Worsening Human Rights Crisis in the West Bank, Urges Israeli Action
Media release Geneva 28th Dec 2023 In a damning report released today by the United Nations, the human rights situation in the occupied West […]
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