European Commission Proposal Classifying Egypt as a “Safe Country of Origin”: CFJ Warns of Risks Affecting Protection and Respect for Human Rights under International Law

24/12/2025

Ongoing reforms to the European Union’s asylum framework have renewed attention on the criteria used to designate “safe countries of origin,” a determination with significant […]

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Sudan: UN report details horrific patterns of violations committed during RSF takeover of Zamzam IDP camp

18/12/2025

The Committee for Justice (CFJ) expresses grave concern over the findings of a report issued by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights […]

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Committee for Justice highlights regional minority rights concerns at the 18th UN Forum on Minority Issues in Geneva

01/12/2025

Committee for Justice (CFJ) participated in the 18th session of the UN Forum on Minority Issues, held at the United Nations in Geneva on 27–28 […]

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CFJ highlights regional human rights concerns at the 14th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights in Geneva

01/12/2025

Committee for Justice (CFJ) took part in the 14th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, held at the United Nations Office in Geneva from […]

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Tunisia: CFJ Alerts African Commission on Repression of Human Rights Defenders and Suspension of ATFD

29/11/2025

Banjul, 28 October 2025 During the review of Tunisia’s report before the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the Committee for Justice (CFJ), speaking […]

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African Commission calls on Tunisian government to address erosion of rule of law, independence of judiciary, and failure to implement Belguith ruling

29/11/2025

Banjul, November 25, 2025 During the examination of Tunisia’s combined report (10th–18th periodic reports), submitted under Article 62 of the African Charter, the Commissioners of […]

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NGO Forum adopts resolution CRES/009/10/25 on the human rights situation in Tunisia

29/11/2025

Banjul, October 19, 2025 The Committee for Justice (CFJ) announces the adoption by the plenary session of the Forum on NGO Participation in the 85th […]

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Tunisia: The coalition of Tunisian civil society, represented by the Tunisian League for Human Rights LTDH and supported by Committee for Justice CFJ, alerts the African Commission about the ecological and human disaster in Gabès

29/11/2025

Banjul, October 27, 2025 During the eighty-fifth ordinary public session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, held from October 21 to 30 […]

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Tunisia as a Test Case: Implementing the African Framework on Gender Equality and Combating Gender-Based Violence

29/11/2025

Banjul, The Gambia — 20 October 2025 A panel titled “Tunisia as a Case Study: Implementing the African Framework on Gender Equality and Combating Gender-Based […]

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Tunisia: Civil Society Coalition Alerts African Commission on the Misuse of Decree-Law 54 and Repression of Freedom of Expression

29/11/2025

Banjul, Gambia — 29 October 2025 During the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR), under Agenda Item 8, […]

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Tunisia: CFJ Welcomes the Release of Sonia Dahmani and Calls for an End to the Criminalization of Freedom of Expression 

28/11/2025

The Committee for Justice welcomes the decision issued on 27 November 2025 by the Minister of Justice granting conditional release to lawyer and media commentator […]

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Egypt: CFJ, Sinai Foundation for Human Rights, and RFK Human Rights Submit Communication to African Children’s Rights Mechanism

25/11/2025

The Committee for Justice, the Sinai Foundation for Human Rights, and RFK Human Rights have submitted a communication to the African Committee of Experts on […]

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Egypt: Flawed Parliamentary Electoral Process Belies Legitimacy of Elections

21/11/2025

Egypt’s 2025 House of Representatives elections were marred by chaotic procedures, opaque decision-making, and direct interference by President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi, underscoring the fundamentally sham […]

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Egypt: African Commission Should Act to Protect Rights…Government and Commissioner’s Reports Exclude Key Violations

20/11/2025

The African Commission for Human and Peoples’ Rights should act decisively to address the dire, protracted human rights crisis in Egypt following its review of […]

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NGO Forum Adopts Consolidated Resolution on the Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis in Sudan, Integrating Submissions from CFJ and Other Organizations

19/11/2025

Banjul, The Gambia — The NGO Forum on the Participation of Non-Governmental Organizations in the 85th Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and […]

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