Egypt: CFJ urges Universal Co management to respect judicial rulings in favor of workers

22/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 18, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has called upon the management of Universal Electrical Appliances Company to adhere […]

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Tunisia: Appellate Court issues an order to arrest journalist Shatha Mubarak; CFJ urges release and end to unjust procedures against her

22/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 18, 2024   The appellate court in Tunisia has ordered the arrest of journalist Shatha Haj Mubarak, deferring consideration of […]

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Tunisia: Abeer Moussa, President of Free Destourian Party, Initiates Hunger Strike Against Detention Violations

21/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 17, 2024   Abeer Moussa, Tunisian lawyer, human rights defender, and the head of the Free Destourian Party, declared her […]

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Egypt: CFJ monitors 10th death in 2024: detainee’s demise in Minya al-Qamh raises alarms over medical negligence and detention conditions

21/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 20, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored another death within Egypt’s detention system, shedding light on alleged […]

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Egypt committed 3,537 human rights violations against detainees in 2023, says CFJ

21/03/2024

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) said in its annual report that it documented 3,537 human rights violations against detainees in Egypt during 2023 within 49 […]

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Tunisia: CFJ denounces President Saied’s attacks on civil society organisations

20/03/2024

Tunisian President Qais Saied in a ministerial meeting on March 8 called on the Central Bank Governor to take necessary measures through the Financial Analysis […]

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Egypt: CFJ condemns arrests of demonstrators in Alexandria, calls for immediate release

19/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 17, 2024   Security forces in Alexandria, Egypt, detained numerous citizens on Friday, March 15, 2024, during a protest against […]

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Tunisia: Military court hands 7-year sentence to blogger and human rights defender Nasr Al-dine El-Halimi

19/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 14, 2024   Tunisian blogger and human rights defender Nasr Al-dine El-Halimi has been handed a controversial seven-year prison sentence […]

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Tunisia: Lawyer alleges state surveillance of defense discussions in human rights defender Mariam Sassi’s case

19/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 14, 2024   Nafie al-Araibi, a prominent lawyer and human rights defender, has accused Tunisian authorities of egregious violations, alleging […]

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Sudan: CFJ condemns arrest of relief activist Sheikh Al-Amin Omar, urgently calls for release

19/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 4, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has condemned the recent arrest of Sheikh Al-Amin Omar, a prominent relief […]

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Tunisia: CFJ concerned about attempts to amend NGO law

18/03/2024

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) is concerned about attempts by the political authority in Tunisia to control and restrict civil work within the country by […]

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Egypt: CFJ monitored another political detainee death in Minya prison

18/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 17, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored another death of a political detainee, Hassan Hussein Abdel Latif […]

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Tunisia: Journalist Ziad El Heni chooses not to appeal terrorism charges he faces, CFJ denounces targeting him

18/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 13, 2024   Tunisian journalist Ziad al-Heni, a prominent advocate for press freedom and journalists’ rights, has decided not to […]

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Egypt: CFJ condemns renewal of pretrial detention for human rights activists, calls for release or fair trial

14/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 12, 2024   The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has monitored the renewal of pretrial detention for six activists, including lawyers, […]

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Palestine: The spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Urges Immediate Ceasefire in Gaza as Conflict Enters Sixth Month”

13/03/2024

Press release Geneva – March 11, 2024   In the sixth month of a devastating conflict in Gaza, the spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner […]

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