Egypt does not need more prisons
The undersigned organizations and campaigns condemn statements by the Egyptian President Abdelfattah el-Sisi, who has denied the existence of human rights violations in Egypt while […]
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UN group of experts on Yemen issues its fourth report, holding all parties to the conflict responsible for the deteriorating situation
News briefing Geneva, 12 September 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice The Group of Eminent International and Regional Experts on Yemen had […]
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After a complaint by CFJ, UN demands Egypt to stop implementing the rulings of the Rabaa dispersal case
News briefing Geneva, 15 September 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice Seven United Nations special rapporteurs have issued an urgent action regarding […]
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UN Syria Commission of Inquiry: Increasing violence and fighting add to Syria’s woes
News briefing Geneva, 14 September 2021 Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice The United Nations Commission of Inquiry on Syria stated Tuesday, at […]
Egypt: Human rights catastrophe results from lack of political will, not lack of a national strategy to whitewash reality
Respect for human rights in Egypt – where the most fundamental rights to life, bodily integrity, and justice are violated by state institutions and agencies […]
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Biden Decision to Grant Military Aid to Egypt a Betrayal of Its Human Rights Commitments
The Biden administration’s reported decision to bypass the human rights conditions on $300 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Foreign Military Financing (FMF) is a […]
After 19 months of Pre-trial Detention, Patrick Zaki’s Trial Begins Tomorrow before Emergency Court
The undersigned organisations condemn the decision of the State Security Supreme Prosecution (SSSP) to indict Patrick Zaki, the researcher at the Egyptian Initiative for Personal […]
South Sudan: UN concerned about unlawful killings of 25 people in Warrap state
News briefing: Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice Geneva, 5 September 2021 UN experts have expressed their grave concerns about the alleged unlawful […]
10 rights groups stand in solidarity with members of the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms referred to Emergency Court
Ten human rights organizations today said they stood in full solidarity with leaders and members of the Egyptian Coordination for Rights and Freedoms, whose trial […]
UN rapporteurs demand review of Egypt’s NGO law following complaint
Press release Written and translated by: The Committee for Justice Geneva, September 7, 2021 In response to a complaint filed by seven Egyptian rights organizations, […]
UN concerned about Egypt’s NGO law, calls for societal dialogue
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 7, 2021 UN experts have expressed their concerns about Law 149/2019 (the NGO Law), […]
UN calls on Saudi authorities to stop execution of minors and to hand over body of executed young man to his family
News briefing: Translated and edited by: The Committee for Justice Geneva, 5 September 2021 United Nations human rights experts renewed their demands for the Saudi […]
UN experts call on Libya to reveal fate of kidnapped activist, investigate his kidnapping incident, and punish the perpetrators
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 United Nations human rights experts have sent a memo regarding the abduction […]
UN concerned about advocacy of hatred and restrictions imposed on access of Palestinians to places of worship in East Jerusalem
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 UN experts have expressed their concerns about allegations of hate speech that […]
United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination issues its findings on Lebanon
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva, September 2, 2021 The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) released […]
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