President must not ratify laws destroying last bastions of free speech in Egypt
Geneva 23 July 2018 The undersigned organizations denounce the three laws regulating media passed by the Egyptian Parliament on July 16th. We declare our full […]
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Egypt: Allow celebration of World Nubian Day and immediately end discrimination against Nubians
Geneva 11 July 2018 The undersigned organizations condemn the continuation of discriminatory policies against Egypt’s indigenous Nubian community, exemplified by the Egyptian security authorities’ prohibition […]
International Community Must Act to Save Former President Morsi’s Life and Thousands of other Egyptian Prisoners
International Community Must Act to Save Former President Morsi’s Life and Thousands of other Egyptian Prisoners. Joint Statement The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the systematic […]
Egypt | Prosecution of Nubian activists must be immediately suspended in line with UN recommendation.
7 June 2018 The undersigned rights organizations demand that the Egyptian authorities heed the recommendation of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention to immediately […]
EGYPT DETENTION WATCH REPORT (March- April 2018)
Geneva 22 May 2018 Following CfJ’s eight reports on human rights violations against detainees in Egyptian detention places for the entirety of months in 2017 […]
Detention of Amal Fathy is state retribution for exercising the right to free speech
Joint Statement The undersigned human rights organizations condemn arrest of Amal Fathy on May 11th and call for her immediate release. Egyptian state security forces […]
Stop execution of death sentences rendered by special trials lacking the minimum guarantees of justice
Joint Statement Geneva 28 March 2018 The undersigned organizations strongly condemn the decision of the Supreme Military Court of Appeals issued on Monday 26 March […]
EGYPT DETENTION WATCH REPORT (JAN-FEB 2018)
Geneva 25 March 2018 The Committee for Justice is publishing its first 2018 reports of the reports’ series “Detention Watch” which are covering the human rights violations inside […]
independent Egyptian Rights NGOs: Eliminating Prospects of Peaceful Transfer of Power Risks Pushing Egypt to the Verge of a Precarious Transformation
Geneva 21 March 2018 In a memo sent on Tuesday, March 13th, seven independent Egyptian rights organizations warned the UN Secretary-General of the alarming deterioration of the […]
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 […]
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 […]
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