Egypt: CFJ Documents Protests by Drinking Water and Sanitation Workers in Cairo and Giza Demanding Incentive Increases and Minimum Wage Implementation

23/11/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a protest held on Wednesday, November 12, by workers of the Cairo Drinking Water and Sanitation Company, calling […]

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Egypt: Flawed Parliamentary Electoral Process Belies Legitimacy of Elections

21/11/2025

Egypt’s 2025 House of Representatives elections were marred by chaotic procedures, opaque decision-making, and direct interference by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, underscoring the fundamentally sham […]

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Three Years Behind Bars: Ahmed Nazier El-Helou Between Prolonged Pretrial Detention and Medical Neglect

21/11/2025

Ahmed Nazier El-Helou, a cassation lawyer and human rights defender, has completed three full years behind bars, as his pretrial detention continues since his arrest […]

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Committee for Justice Documents Renewal of Detention of Journalist Safaa El-Korbeigy Over a Facebook Post

20/11/2025

Committee for Justice has documented a decision by the Supreme State Security Prosecution in Cairo to renew the detention of journalist Safaa El-Korbeigy for 15 […]

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CFJ denounces the targeting of lawyers and urges the immediate release of lawyer Osama El-Sheshtawy

20/11/2025

Committee for Justice has documented a decision by the Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt to detain cassation lawyer and former candidate for the position […]

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Human Rights Lawyer Hoda Abdel Moneim: Seven Years Behind Bars and Referred to a Third Trial on the Same Charges

20/11/2025

This November marks seven consecutive years behind bars for lawyer and human rights defender Hoda Abdel Moneim, a former member of Egypt’s National Council for […]

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Egypt: African Commission Should Act to Protect Rights…Government and Commissioner’s Reports Exclude Key Violations

20/11/2025

The African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights should act decisively to address the dire, protracted human rights crisis in Egypt following its review of […]

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Committee for Justice Documents Appeals for Presidential Pardon for “Marwa Arafa” Amid Escalating Violations and Medical Neglect

20/11/2025

Committee for Justice has documented an appeal by Dr. Wafaa Hefny, Professor of English Literature at Cairo University and mother of translator and human rights […]

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Committee for Justice Condemns Continued Detention of Activist’s Father and Calls for His Immediate Release

20/11/2025

Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented today’s decision by the Supreme State Security Prosecution to renew the pretrial detention of Egyptian citizen Mr. El-Sayed Sobhi […]

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CFJ and AWAFY Organized a Side Event Ahead of the 85th Ordinary Session of the ACHPR About the Escalating Humanitarian and Human Rights Crisis in Sudan

17/11/2025

Banjul, The Gambia – 19 October 2025 — Ahead of the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), the […]

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Eight UN Special Procedures Raise Serious Concerns Over Egypt’s Counter-Terrorism Practices Following Documented Cases Submitted by CFJ

16/11/2025

Eight United Nations Special Procedures have formally transmitted an allegation letter to the Egyptian government, raising deep concern over a recurring pattern of arbitrary detention, […]

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NGO Forum Adopts Consolidated Resolution on the Human Rights Situation in Egypt, Reflecting Submissions from CFJ and Other Organizations

15/11/2025

Banjul, The Gambia — The NGO Forum on the Participation of Non-Governmental Organizations in the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and […]

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Egypt: CFJ Releases Third Quarter 2025 Bulletin for Its “Justice for Human Rights Defenders” Project

10/11/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has released its periodic report for the third quarter of 2025 (July–September) under the “Justice for Human Rights Defenders” Project. […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Documents Strike by Ship Mooring Company Workers Over Profit Cuts – Urges Authorities to Address Their Demands

30/10/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a full-scale strike by approximately 1,500 workers at the Canal Company for Mooring and Lighting Ships, affiliated with […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Documents Security Workers’ Protest at Talaat Moustafa Group Demanding Better Wages and Benefits

29/10/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a protest organized by security workers at “Madinaty,” one of the projects of Alexandria Construction Company, a subsidiary […]

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