Mali: Abduction of Four Teachers in San Region Raises Serious Concerns Over the Safety of Education Personnel

26/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses deep concern over the reported abduction of four teachers in the San region of central Mali, in incidents reported […]

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UN Human Rights Chief Condemns Escalating Drone Attacks in Sudan as Over 300 People Killed in October

26/10/2026

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has expressed grave alarm over the sharp escalation in drone attacks across Sudan, warning of their […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Condemns the Referral of Journalist Lina Attalah to Trial and Calls for Safeguarding Press Freedom and Ending Publication-Related Prosecutions

26/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) condemns the decision by the Supreme State Security Prosecution to refer journalist Lina Attalah, Editor-in-Chief of Mada Masr, to the […]

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CFJ Welcomes the UN Special Rapporteur’s Visit to The Gambia and Calls for Stronger Accountability

26/10/2026

Banjul – 26 October 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the visit of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, […]

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Burkina Faso: CfJ Condemns The Reintroduction Of The Death Penalty And Urges Authorities To Uphold The Right To Life

26/10/2026

26 October 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) strongly condemns the decision of Burkina Faso’s legislative authorities to reinstate the death penalty through the adoption […]

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Committee for Justice (CFJ) Expresses Concern over the Conviction of Nigerien Lawyer Maître Abdourahamane Lirwana and Calls for Respect for Fair Trial Guarantees

24/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses serious concern over the judicial proceedings against Nigerien lawyer Maître Abdourahamane Lirwana, who was arrested and placed in detention […]

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Niger: Committee for Justice Calls for the Immediate Disclosure of Journalist Moussa Kaka’s Whereabouts and Guarantees for His Safety

24/10/2026

 24 October 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its deep concern over the continued detention of Nigerien journalist Moussa Kaka, Director of Saraounia Radio […]

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Egypt: CFJ Calls for the Announcement of Trade Union Election Dates and Warns Against a Second Extension That Could Undermine Freedom of Association

23/10/2026

Geneva, 22 October 2026 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its deep concern over the continued uncertainty surrounding the date of trade union elections in […]

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Libya: Committee for Justice Documents the Enforced Disappearance of Human Rights Defender Abu Bakr Al‑Taher in Janzour and Calls for Disclosure of His Fate

20/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the arrest and subsequent enforced disappearance of Abu Bakr Abdelsalam Al‑Taher, a Libyan human rights defender, head of […]

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Libya: Committee for Justice Welcomes the Release of Academics Mohamed Sharaf El‑Din Al‑Fitouri and Abu Bakr Al‑Jarari and Calls for Accountability for Their Detention

20/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has welcomed the release of academics Mohamed Sharaf El‑Din Al‑Fitouri, 72, and Abu Bakr Al‑Jarari on the evening of 10 […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Welcomes the Release of More Than 20 Detainees by the Supreme State Security Prosecution and Calls for an End to Prolonged Detention

20/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) welcomes the decisions issued by the Supreme State Security Prosecution to release more than 20 political detainees over the course […]

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Libya: Committee for Justice Documents the Continued Enforced Disappearance of Three Citizens and Calls for Disclosure of Their Fate

20/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the continued enforced disappearance of Adel Faraj مفتاح Al‑Khashmi, 35, since his arrest on the evening of 23 […]

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Human Rights Organisations: Review of Egypt’s Record Before the African Committee on Children’s Rights Highlights the Need to End Government Denial and Move Towards Accountability and Genuine Reform

20/10/2026

The human rights organisations signatory to this statement closely followed the review of the combined periodic report of the Arab Republic of Egypt before the […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents the Death of Detainee Bashir Al‑Mikoubi Inside Dagris Prison Amid Reports of Deteriorating Health and Humanitarian Conditions

19/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the death of Bashir Al‑Mikoubi, a security police officer from the city of El Daein in East Darfur […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents the Arbitrary Detention and Enforced Disappearance of a Doctor in El Geneina and a Civilian in Al‑Rosaires, Calls for Disclosure of Their Fate

18/10/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the continued enforced disappearance of Dr. Mubarak Bashara Ahmed, a physician working at El Geneina Hospital in West […]

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