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CEDAW experts review Lebanon’s file amid calls for a law that addresses all forms of discrimination against women

20/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 20 2022 The Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women […]

UN committee sets up ad hoc Conciliation Commission to help resolve Palestine-Israel racial discrimination dispute

20/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 17 February 2022 The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination has […]

UN expert visits Sudan to monitor human rights situation

17/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 17 February 2022 On February 20, 2022, the United Nations expert on human rights in […]

The European Union flag in the European Parliament in Strasbourg [European Parliament/Flickr]

Civil Society Organizations Call on the European Union to Withdraw its Joint Candidacy with Egypt to Chair the Global Counter-Terrorism Forum

11/02/2022

In light of Egypt’s alarming record of severe human rights violations, often “justified” in the name of counterterrorism, the undersigned civil society organizations are appalled […]

UN High Commissioner urges Tunisia’s President to restore work of Supreme Judicial Council and preserve its independence

09/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 8 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, urged […]

UN concerned about continued use of lethal force and violations against Sudanese demonstrators

07/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 February 2022 UN human rights experts have expressed their concerns to both the Prime […]

UN condemns convictions and conditions of detention of Algerian human rights defender

07/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 February 2022 UN experts have indicated that the conditions of arrest and conviction of […]

UN experts visit South Sudan to support steps to implement revitalized peace agreement

06/02/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 6, 2022 On Monday, February 7, 2022, the members of the United Nations Commission […]

Biden Administration’s Decision to Reprogram Military Aid to Egypt Is Necessary but Insufficient

01/02/2022

Following the January 30 deadline, the Biden administration decided that it will reprogram $130 million in Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Foreign Military Financing (FMF) originally […]

UN concerned about arbitrary arrest and violations against human rights defenders in Saudi Arabia

01/02/2022

News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: February 1, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concerns about the alleged arbitrary arrest and […]

UN warns of escalation of conflict in Yemen and its effects on civilians after Saudi bombing of a detention center

30/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 30, 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has warned of the […]

Egypt: After CFJ complaint, UN takes action regarding the detention of 4 human rights defenders

28/01/2022

The Committee for Justice said that the issuance of a UN memorandum by a group of United Nations human rights experts regarding the continued detention […]

Tahrir Square in Cairo during the revolution [Hossam el-Hamalawy/Flickr]

Egypt: On the 11th anniversary of the revolution, leaked video proves torture is systematic

27/01/2022

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) condemns the ongoing torture epidemic perpetrated by the security agencies in Egypt, following leaked videos of detainees being tortured in […]

Egypt: Quash verdicts and stop unjust trials by emergency courts

27/01/2022

We, the undersigned organizations call on Egyptian President Abdelfattah Al-Sisi to immediately quash the verdicts against seven arbitrarily detained human rights defenders, activists and politicians, […]

UN worried about situation of civilians in Syria’s Al-Hasakah, after prisoners affiliated with ISIS escaped from prison

25/01/2022

News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 25 January 2022 Spokesperson for the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Ravina Shamdasani, stressed that the […]

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