Human Rights Strategy in Egypt?
CFJ: Third quarterly report of 2021 (July to September) Announcing the Egyptian “Human Rights Strategy”, a complete separation from the reality of prisons and detention […]
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Tunisia: UN High Commissioner condemns human rights violations
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 11, 2022 The Ssokesperson for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz Throssell, emphasized […]
Egypt: Presidential pardon demanded following verdict upholding imprisonment of human rights defender Amal Fathy
The undersigned human rights organizations denounce the ruling on 11 January by the Egyptian Court of Cassation upholding the imprisonment of human rights defender Amal […]
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New court hearing for Regeni’s trial, amid Italy’s relentless efforts to notify the Egyptian perpetrators
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 10, 2022 The judges in the trial of the killers of the Italian graduate student, Giulio Regeni, […]
EGYPT: AUTHORITIES MUST REPEAL THE OUTRAGEOUS NGO LAW
In response to reports that the Egyptian government has decided to delay by six months the deadline requiring civil society organisations (CSOs) to register under […]
Egypt: Remote renewal of pretrial detention is another attempt to undermine the rights of detainees
The administrative decision issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Justice to start implementing the system of remote renewal of pretrial detention (via video conference) is […]
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UN concerned that a former Jordanian official was tortured during his interrogation
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 3, 2021 UN experts have expressed their grave concerns about allegations that a former Jordanian official, Basem Awadallah, was […]
Egypt: UN concerned about continued detention of 4 human rights defenders
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 4 January 2022 UN experts have expressed their serious concerns about the continued renewal of the […]
UN experts concerned about attack on Iraqi journalist covering protests in the country
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 2, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concern about the alleged physical attacks, threats and judicial harassment against […]
UN experts criticize legal amendments to combat terrorism in Algeria, amid fears of human rights violations
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 30, 2021 UN experts issued a memorandum with comments and proposals on some of the laws related to the […]
UNESCO Director-General and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights call for the release of two officials detained in Yemen
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 28, 2021 The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human […]
CFJ: Egypt failed to deal with Covid-19 inside detention centers and prisons
The spike in Covid-19 infections in Egyptian prisons between March 2020 and August 2021 indicates Egypt’s failure to confront the pandemic in its detention facilities, […]
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UN concerned about mass expulsions of migrants, including women and children, from Tunisia to Libya
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 27, 2021 UN experts have expressed their deep concern about allegations of the collective […]
UN criticizes human rights violations against Vietnamese female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 UN experts have criticized human rights violations committed against a group of […]
UN rapporteur urges international community to end the Israeli occupation and all settlement activities in Palestinian territories
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the […]
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