EGYPT: AUTHORITIES MUST REPEAL THE OUTRAGEOUS NGO LAW
In response to reports that the Egyptian government has decided to delay by six months the deadline requiring civil society organisations (CSOs) to register under […]
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Egypt: Remote renewal of pretrial detention is another attempt to undermine the rights of detainees
The administrative decision issued by the Egyptian Ministry of Justice to start implementing the system of remote renewal of pretrial detention (via video conference) is […]
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UN concerned that a former Jordanian official was tortured during his interrogation
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 3, 2021 UN experts have expressed their grave concerns about allegations that a former Jordanian official, Basem Awadallah, was […]
Egypt: UN concerned about continued detention of 4 human rights defenders
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 4 January 2022 UN experts have expressed their serious concerns about the continued renewal of the […]
UN experts concerned about attack on Iraqi journalist covering protests in the country
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: January 2, 2022 UN experts have expressed their concern about the alleged physical attacks, threats and judicial harassment against […]
UN experts criticize legal amendments to combat terrorism in Algeria, amid fears of human rights violations
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 30, 2021 UN experts issued a memorandum with comments and proposals on some of the laws related to the […]
UNESCO Director-General and UN High Commissioner for Human Rights call for the release of two officials detained in Yemen
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 28, 2021 The Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human […]
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UN concerned about mass expulsions of migrants, including women and children, from Tunisia to Libya
News briefing: Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 27, 2021 UN experts have expressed their deep concern about allegations of the collective […]
UN criticizes human rights violations against Vietnamese female domestic workers in Saudi Arabia
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 UN experts have criticized human rights violations committed against a group of […]
UN rapporteur urges international community to end the Israeli occupation and all settlement activities in Palestinian territories
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 The UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the […]
Sudan: UN calls for transparent investigations into harassment, sexual violence and rape of female protesters by security forces
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 26, 2021 The spokeswoman for the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Liz […]
Egypt: Unjust verdict must not be ratified against activists Mohamed El-Baqer, Alaa Abdel Fattah, and Mohamed Ibrahim
The undersigned human rights organizations condemn the Emergency State Security Court’s verdict, on 20 December, of five years’ imprisonment for activist Alaa Abdel Fattah and […]
South Sudan: Sponsored by UN and AU, High-level conference held to sustain momentum for transitional justice
News briefing Translated and Edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: December 16, 2021 Participants at the transitional justice processes in South Sudan announced their adoption […]
Joint statement calling for the immediate and unconditional release of Alaa Abdel Fattah, Mohamed El-Baqer and Mohamed Ibrahim “Oxygen”
Ahead of the verdict of the Emergency Court on 20 December, we, the undersigned organisations, call upon the Egyptian authorities to immediately and unconditionally release […]
Egypt: 100 days since the launch of Sisi’s deceptive human rights strategy
The Committee for Justice said that the reality observed on the ground in Egypt 100 days after Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi launched the National […]
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