Egypt: Announcing the campaign to end the death penalty
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
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 […]
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
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 […]
Rights groups call on UN Secretary General to pressure Egyptian government to halt executions, welcome independent UN experts’ condemnation of the latest sentences
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 […]
REPORT EGYPT: DETENTION WATCH 7 (November- December 2017)
Following CfJ’s six reports on human rights violations against detainees in Egyptian detention places for the first ten months of 2017 (January and February, March […]
Egypt: Four months of enforced disappearance of two young men in Beni Suef.
Geneva 30 November 2017 Egypt project -Detention Watch “Committee for Justice” calls upon relevant Egyptian authorities to reveal where victims of enforced disappearance are imprisoned […]
Call for action to condemn the Egyptian authorities’ crackdown on freedom of expression
To: His Excellency Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Geneva-Dublin-Cairo 24 November 2017 Mr High Commissioner, We, the undersigned organisations, […]
Egypt: The constitutional court’s ruling regarding military trials for civilians is a first step not an end
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 […]
Egyptian Authorities Arrest and conceal 10 Family Members of “Helwan brigades” escaped Prisoner to constrain him.
Geneva, 7 November 2017 Egypt Project Detention Watch “Committee for Justice” documented the arrest and enforced disappearance of 10 family members of an escaped prisoner […]
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.
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 […]
Report on the “Execution of the Right to a Fair Trial”
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 […]
We are dying, everyday
Geneva 5 October 2017 Egypt Project: Detention Watch The Committee for Justice is publishing report “We are dying, everyday” Treatment and detention conditions of political detainees […]
REPORT EGYPT: DETENTION WATCH 6 (ِSeptember-October 2017)
Following CfJ’s five reports on human rights violations against detainees in Egyptian detention places for the first eight months of 2017 (January and February, March […]
Ibrahim Hijazi: Lawyer for Enforced Disappearance Victims Imprisoned in Solitary Confinement and Subjected to Torture
Geneva: 2 October 2017 Egypt project: Detention Watch Ibrahim Abdel Moneim Metwally Hijazi was arrested and detained at the National Security Premises in Abbassia, Cairo […]
Detainee falls into a coma because of medical negligence in Borg Al Arab Prison
Geneva September 26, 2017 Egypt project – Detention Watch Hossam Hassan Wahby Hassan is 39 years old and married with 3 children. On 11 August 2017, […]
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