UN Committee Against Torture publishes findings on Palestine and UAE
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: July 31, 2022 The United Nations Committee Against Torture issued its findings regarding Palestine and […]
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Egypt: Political prisoner dies in prison in Alexandria due to poor detention conditions
Press release Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 19 July 2022 The Committee for Justice on Tuesday documented the death of a political […]
UN calls for independent probe into deaths of 22 Africans trying to cross the Spanish border in Melilla
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 19 July 2022 UN experts have called on the governments of Morocco and Spain to […]
UN experts urge Security Council to prioritize humanitarian support in Syria
News briefing Translated and Edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 17 July 2022 A group of United Nations experts has called on all relevant stakeholders […]
UN expert: Tunisia’s presidential decrees undermine independence of judiciary and access to justice
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 17 July 2022 The UN Special Rapporteur on Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Diego García-Sayán, […]
Libya: Human Rights Council concludes its interactive dialogue with the Independent Fact-Finding Mission
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 7 July 2022 The UN Human Rights Council has concluded its interactive dialogue with the […]
Egypt: Researcher Ahmed Samir Santawy sentenced to 3 years in prison because of his women’s rights work
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 4 July 2022 Egypt’s Emergency State Security Misdemeanor Court on Monday issued a new ruling […]
Bachelet: More than 350,000 deaths documented in Syria since start of conflict
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 3 July 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, said that […]
UN High Commissioner condemns killing of at least nine protesters in Sudan
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 3 July 2022 The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Michelle Bachelet, expressed her […]
UN denounces Israel’s excessive use of force against Palestinian worshipers in Jerusalem
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: 29 June 2022 UN experts expressed their grave concerns about recent reports of excessive use […]
Egypt: Death sentence for 10 defendants and life imprisonment for 56 others in the “Helwan Brigades” case
Press release Editing: Committee for Justice Geneva: 28 June 2022 The First Terrorism Circuit of the Cairo Criminal Court, held at the Tora Police Institute […]
UN concerned about Israel’s suppression of Bedouin protests in Negev
News briefing Translated and edited by: Committee for Justice Geneva: June 21, 2022 UN experts expressed their deep concern about the information they received regarding […]
Egypt: Three men detained over TikTok mosque singing video on charges of ‘spreading false news’
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: June 20, 2022 The Supreme State Security Prosecution in Egypt has concluded its investigations with 3 young men […]
CFJ urges Sudan to stop deporting Egyptian dissidents to Cairo
The Committee for Justice last week documented the deportation of 11 Egyptian nationals by Sudanese authorities from Khartoum to Cairo. Those deported included women and […]
Egypt: Preacher sentenced to 15 years in prison for allegedly joining Free Syrian Army
Press release By: Committee for Justice Geneva: 9 June 2022 The Cairo Criminal Court has issued a sentence convicting the well-known Egyptian preacher, Mahmoud Shaaban, […]
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