Human Rights Organizations Condemn Crackdown on Egyptian Journalists, and Warn of Widening Press Freedom Violations  

07/08/2024

7 August 2024 The undersigned organizations condemn the repeated security crackdown on and prosecution and enforced disappearance of journalists only for practicing their journalistic duties. […]

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Egypt: CFJ documents severe human rights violations against journalist Mohamed El-Shaer amid fifth year of pretrial detention

07/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 6, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented severe human rights violations against Egyptian journalist Mohamed Atiya Ahmed Atiya […]

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Egypt: CFJ monitors new death of political detainee due to inhumane conditions at Sohag Security Forces Camp

06/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 6, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored a new death of a political detainee held at the Security […]

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Sudan: CFJ monitors killing of doctor and humanitarian activist in Sinja by “RSF,” demands investigation

06/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 4, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the killing of a humanitarian activist and anesthesiologist, Dr. Awad Al-Karim […]

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Sudan: Two Red Crescent volunteers killed in artillery shelling in Sennar State, CFJ Calls for investigation

05/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the death of two Sudanese Red Crescent Society volunteers in artillery […]

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Tunisia: Committee for Justice Releases Report on Pre-Election Conditions Ahead of Presidential Vote

05/08/2024

The upcoming Tunisian presidential elections represent a pivotal moment for the country’s democratic future, according to the “Committee for Justice.” Amidst a politically charged atmosphere […]

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Sudan: CFJ monitors Military Intelligence arrest of journalist in River Nile State, calls for immediate release

02/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the arrest of journalist Abu Aqla Mohamed Amassa by Sudanese military […]

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Tuta Mail highlights CFJ’s focus on privacy as a fundamental human right and the importance of information security

02/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 Tuta Mail, an email service provider, has published an article emphasizing the Committee for Justice’s commitment to privacy […]

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Egypt: CFJ monitors death of political detainee at El-Wadi al-Jaded Prison due to torture and dire conditions

01/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the death of a political detainee at the notorious El-Wadi al-Jaded […]

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Egypt: CFJ condemns arrest of activist Yehia Abdel Hadi over article, demands immediate release

01/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has condemned the arrest of activist Yehia Hussein Abdel Hadi by Egyptian security […]

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Tunisia: CFJ rejects sentence reduction for journalist Borhane Bsaies, demands dismissal

01/08/2024

Press release Geneva – August 1, 2024 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the decision by the Appellate Division of the Tunis Court of […]

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Tunisia: CFJ denounces selective pardon by President Saied, urges amendment and repeal of Decree 54

31/07/2024

On July 23, 2024, the Tunisian presidency announced that President Kais Saied had signed an order granting a “special presidential pardon,” releasing 233 prisoners convicted […]

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CFJ submits report on labor’s rights for 4th Egypt UPR

31/07/2024

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has reported that recent political and economic developments in Egypt, including rising prices for services such as electricity, transportation, property […]

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Egypt: Article 55 Coalition Submits Report to UN UPR Committee on Conditions in Detention Centers and Prisons

30/07/2024

The member organizations of the Article 55 Coalition have reported that prisons in Egypt are used to silence anyone who speaks out against or opposes […]

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Sudan: Military Intelligence detains White Nile State bar association leader in Rabak; CFJ demands his release

29/07/2024

Press release Geneva – July 29, 2024 On July 4, 2024, Sudanese Military Intelligence arrested Adam Ahmed Al-Dagnawi, head of the White Nile State Bar […]

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