“Committee for Justice” Warns Against Government Decree “Legitimizing” Child Labor and Restricting Women’s Economic Rights in Mauritania

21/01/2026

Geneva – Nouakchott: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its full solidarity and deep concern regarding recent legislative moves in Mauritania, specifically the proposed “Draft […]

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Egypt: Activist Mohamed Adel assaulted in prison; rights organizations demand credible Public Prosecution investigation and hold Interior Ministry responsible for his safety

21/01/2026

The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the assault and attempted strangulation of activist Mohamed Adel in his cell on Saturday, 10 January, inside the 10th […]

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CFJ Warns of the Dangers of Security Inaction Regarding Death Threats Against Human Rights Defender “Biram Dah Abeid” in Mauritania

20/01/2026

Nouakchott – Geneva: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its deep concern over reports from Mauritania regarding explicit and direct death threats received by human […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Condemns Large‑Scale Forced Displacement and Confiscation of Hundreds of Homes in Um Rawaba, Calls for Immediate Halt to Violations and Accountability

20/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented alarming information regarding a campaign carried out by Military Intelligence in the city of Um Rawaba, involving the […]

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CFJ Condemns the Continued Detention of Activist Youssouf Camara and Calls on Mauritanian Authorities to Halt “Malicious Legal Proceedings” Under the Law on Symbols

20/01/2026

Nouakchott – Geneva: The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses its strongest condemnation of the ongoing arbitrary detention of activist and human rights defender Youssouf Camara. […]

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UN Human Rights Chief Says War Has Pushed Sudan Into an “Abyss” and Describes Sexual Violence as a Systematic Weapon of War

19/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) reports that the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, stated during a press conference held on 18 January […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents Killing of Civilian Under Torture in West Kordofan and Warns of Escalating Violations

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the death of Sudanese citizen Salah Al‑Amin, from the Um Ragedti area in West Kordofan, after he was […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents the Abduction of 97 Young Men in West Kordofan and Warns of Ongoing Violations

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the abduction of 97 young men by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in the Ayal Bakhit area of […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents Killing of 14 Journalists in 2025 and Warns of El‑Fashir Becoming a Blind Spot for Press Freedom Violations

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a dangerous escalation of violations committed against journalists and media workers in Sudan throughout 2025, amid ongoing conflict […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents the Arbitrary Arrest of Activist Alaa Eldin Al‑Shareef in Gedaref

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the arrest of activist Alaa Eldin Al‑Shareef, known as “Watan,” on the evening of Thursday, 15 January 2026, […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Documents Deteriorating Conditions in Borg Al‑Arab Prison and Calls for an End to Systematic Abuses Against Detainees

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a serious deterioration in detention conditions inside Borg Al‑Arab Prison in Alexandria, based on credible information and testimonies […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents Arbitrary Arrest and Serious Violations Against Activist Muneeb Abdelaziz in Dongola

18/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a series of grave legal and human rights violations surrounding the arrest of activist Muneeb Abdelaziz, in an […]

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Sudan: Committee for Justice Documents Life Sentence Against Writer and Historian Khalid Baheri After Months of Detention

17/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the issuance of a life sentence by the Wad Madani Criminal Court against Sudanese writer, historian, and former […]

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Libya: Committee for Justice Documents Kidnapping, Torture, and Nine-Month Arbitrary Detention of Citizen Without Trial

17/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented the abduction of citizen Salem Mohamed Salem Al-Buzidi by an armed group operating outside the law on June […]

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Egypt: Committee for Justice Warns of Escalating Tactics Targeting Human Rights Defenders and Undermining Judicial Independence

17/01/2026

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) has documented a troubling escalation in the Egyptian authorities’ treatment of human rights defenders, lawyers, and legal aid providers — […]

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